Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Luxair:
Figari — Luxemburg

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Get your Luxair flight compensation for the route Figari - Luxemburg

No one likes waiting for hours at the airport. If Luxair did not respect its scheduled times for your Figari - Luxemburg flight, the law is on your side.

Directive 261/2004 is clear: for 931 km of flight, the company Luxair is subject to a compensation obligation if the delay exceeds 3 hours or if the flight is cancelled.

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.

Details of your right to compensation

  • Departure airport: Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC)
  • Arrival airport: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX)
  • Flight distance: 931 km (~1h10)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

This flat-rate scale was designed to discourage airlines from changing their schedules without compelling reasons. Do not hesitate to assert this little-known but powerful regulation.

How to know if the flight Luxair Figari - Luxemburg is eligible?

The 3-hour limit is calculated at the moment the aircraft doors open at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport airport. If this is the case, and the flight cancellation is not due to extraordinary circumstances, Luxair owes you 250 €.

Keeping your travel documents for the Luxair FSC-LUX flight is crucial to prove that you were present at boarding at Figari.

What are the conditions for Luxair to compensate you?

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

Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Figari, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.

The impact of a strike on your Luxair compensation

Not all strikes exempt the company from its obligations. If the delay of your Figari - Luxemburg trip is due to an internal strike within Luxair, the European justice recently ruled that this entitles to compensation.

Even if 250 € is not payable due to an external strike at Figari, assistance (meals/hotel) remains mandatory for Luxair.

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

Assistance is due from 2 hours of delay for a flight of this distance. Luxair must ensure the well-being of its passengers stuck at Figari.

If your new flight is not scheduled until the next day, the company must also take care of your hotel night near Figari Sud-Corse Airport and the transfer by taxi or bus between the airport and the place of accommodation.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Luxair?

The amicable route with Luxair to recover 250 € often fails without a technical and legal file.

To maximize your chances of success, use a collection service. These experts know the case law perfectly and will not be intimidated by the legal department of Luxair.

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

Airlines like Luxair sometimes prioritize cases defended by law firms to avoid late interests.

A collective action on the Luxair flight from Figari can also be a way to get your funds faster.

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

Hitting a wall or getting a 'standard' negative response is unfortunately the lot of many passengers who claim only for the prejudice suffered on the Figari - Luxemburg line.

In the last instance, it is the summons to court that often unlocks the payment. The company Luxair will always prefer to compromise and pay the 250 € rather than incur additional legal costs for a lost cause in court.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Figari - Luxemburg

Everything you need to know about your request under European Union law.

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Luxair flight from Figari to Luxemburg?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between FSC and LUX being 931 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 250 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Luxair?

The legal limitation period depends on the country where the airline or the airport is based or the competent jurisdiction. Generally it varies from 2 to 5 years, but in France, you have up to 5 years to assert your rights.
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