Flight compensation Big Sky Airlines:
Heraklion — Mytilini

Big Sky Airlines flight Heraklion - Mytilini: your rights to compensation

From Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, your departure with Big Sky Airlines to Mytilini didn't go as planned? Passengers have strong rights against airlines.

Your compensation amount doesn't depend on the ticket price. Only the distance of 432 km dictates the indemnity under EU law.

Why are you entitled to 250 €?

The European Regulation EC 261/2004 is very strict regarding air passenger rights. The amount of fixed compensation does not depend on the price of your ticket, but only on the flight distance.

Airlines like Big Sky Airlines rely on passengers not knowing to dodge these payouts. Don't make it easy by asserting your rights now.

How to know if the flight Big Sky Airlines Heraklion - Mytilini is eligible?

The take-off schedule isn't the legal benchmark. Solely the {arrival time at Mytilini|time the doors open at Mytilene International Airport} determines your {eligibility|right to 250€}.

The 250€ compensation applies individually. A family of 4: each person is entitled to {the same amount|250€}. Even on a short flight, families can recover a significant sum.

What are the conditions for Big Sky Airlines to compensate you?

• Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Mytilini.
• Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
• Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Heraklion airport.
• Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Big Sky Airlines (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).

The impact of a strike on your Big Sky Airlines compensation

The CJEU has definitively ruled: staff strikes are not force majeure for carriers. This precedent is authoritative across all 27 EU member states.

An aviation law expert can quickly determine whether the strike that disrupted your Big Sky Airlines Heraklion-Mytilini flight was the airline's responsibility or a third party's.

What are your rights at Heraklion airport in case of prolonged wait?

Once the delay reaches the regulatory threshold, i.e. 2 hours for flights ≤1500 km, Big Sky Airlines must automatically provide the regulatory care to all passenger{s} waiting at Heraklion.

Remember to request a delay certificate from Big Sky Airlines staff at Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. This document constitutes key evidence for your claim if you need to prove the delay.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Big Sky Airlines?

Remember that Big Sky Airlines must process your claim within weeks. Prolonged silence itself constitutes a legal argument in your favour.

Concretely, the process is straightforward: you input your route info Heraklion-Mytilini, the expert checks your eligibility, then takes charge until you receive your 250€.

How long does it take to get the 250 € compensation?

Many claimants wait more than half a year for a response from Big Sky Airlines. An specialist can halve this time.

By handing over the recovery of your 250€ to a professional service, you avoid long delays and the anxiety of seeing your case shelved, as follow-ups are handled by aviation law professionals.

What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?

It is not uncommon for Big Sky Airlines's algorithms to automatically reject your first attempt under a vague excuse without merit.

As a last resort, it is court action that often unlocks payment. Big Sky Airlines will almost always choose to pay the 250€ rather than face lawyer fees for a case doomed to fail in court.