Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Norwegian Air Shuttle:
Alicante — Bergen

Planned legal compensation: 400 €

Was your flight between Alicante International Airport (ALC) and Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Claim your compensation for Norwegian Air Shuttle Alicante - Bergen

The endless wait at Alicante International Airport towards Bergen with Norwegian Air Shuttle doesn't have to go uncompensated. Let's explore your options.

EU law strictly protects passenger rights. For 2 481 km, the legal compensation is owed if {the airline is at fault|Norwegian Air Shuttle bears responsibility}. Your flight falls within the medium-haul tier.

Why are you entitled to 400 €?

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: Alicante International Airport (ALC)
  • Arrival airport: Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO)
  • Flight distance: 2 481 km (~3h06)
  • Applicable compensation: 400 €

This key legislation of European aviation rights covers nearly a billion passengers every year. Yet, over 85% don't bother because they don't know their rights.

How to know if the flight Norwegian Air Shuttle Alicante - Bergen is eligible?

Your entitlement depends on verifiable facts. Air traffic logs will confirm the exact time of door opening at Bergen Airport, Flesland.

Even if Norwegian Air Shuttle reroutes you, the 400€ compensation still applies if the arrival at Bergen exceeds 3 hours.

What are the conditions for Norwegian Air Shuttle to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Norwegian Air Shuttle compensation

If your Norwegian Air Shuttle flight from Alicante International Airport was disrupted due to an employee strike, you are entitled to {legal compensation|the 400€ payout}.

Question Norwegian Air Shuttle's justification. Some carriers falsely present internal strikes as "extraordinary circumstances" to escape {paying compensation|the 400€}.

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

On top of the {financial compensation|400€ indemnity}, EU regulation mandates what is known as a duty of assistance. If your flight is held at Alicante International Airport, Norwegian Air Shuttle must supply you free of charge with meals and refreshments in reasonable quantity the waiting time.

The full package of assistance includes: refreshments, hot meals if the delay warrants it, two free communications, and accommodation plus transfers if the flight is postponed. Everything paid by Norwegian Air Shuttle.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Norwegian Air Shuttle?

Starting a claim against Norwegian Air Shuttle for a flight from Alicante to Bergen can be daunting if you act without help. The airline's team frequently will invoke extraordinary circumstances to dodge liability.

By entrusting your ALC-BGO case to our experts, you benefit from the "no result, no charge" principle (you only pay if you win).

How long does it take to get the 400 € compensation?

Don't be surprised if you get no reply within two weeks. The average processing time for a carrier like Norwegian Air Shuttle to finalise a compensation case typically ranges from 1 to 3 months.

The digital process of expert partners eliminates paperwork: upload documents, digital signature, and email notifications until payment.

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

The automated reply from Norwegian Air Shuttle mentioning weather conditions for your Alicante→Bergen flight is a classic. Traffic data are public and allow verification each excuse.

Refuse to allow Norwegian Air Shuttle to retain the {money|400€} that is legally owed to you. The longer you wait without action is a win for {the airline|Norwegian Air Shuttle} and time lost for you.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Alicante - Bergen

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Norwegian Air Shuttle flight from Alicante to Bergen?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between ALC and BGO being 2 481 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 400 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Norwegian Air Shuttle?

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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