Flight compensation Olympic Airlines:
Kasos — Sitia
Was your flight between Kasos Airport (KSJ) and Sitia Airport (JSH) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.
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Steps: claim for Olympic Airlines flight from Kasos to Sitia
Your Olympic Airlines flight from Kasos to Sitia was disrupted? Act now: CE 261 entitles you to compensation.
Regardless of the fare €50 or €500, the indemnity is fixed: 250€ per passenger. {The distance|The 77 km} is what counts, not the fare. On this short flight, the fixed compensation is guaranteed.
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: Kasos Airport (KSJ)
- Arrival airport: Sitia Airport (JSH)
- Flight distance: 77 km (~0h06)
- Applicable compensation: 250 €
Bear in mind: only genuine force majeure (exceptional conditions, ATC restrictions, political instability) exempt Olympic Airlines from this obligation. In all other cases, compensation must be paid.
How to know if the flight Olympic Airlines Kasos - Sitia is eligible?
Whether your Olympic Airlines flight Kasos→Sitia was cancelled or you were bumped, the 250€ compensation is potentially owed in each of these scenarios.
If you had a connection are equally covered. If your first Olympic Airlines segment Kasos→Sitia leads to a missed connection, the total delay at your final destination counts.
What are the conditions for Olympic Airlines to compensate you?
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Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Sitia.
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Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
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Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Kasos airport.
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Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Olympic Airlines (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).
Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Kasos, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.
The impact of a strike on your Olympic Airlines compensation
A strike action by Olympic Airlines's flight staff is deemed part of the normal activity of the carrier and no longer constitutes a valid excuse to refuse the 250€.
Key distinction: if the delay is caused by air traffic control, Olympic Airlines is released from paying the 250€ indemnity, but not its care obligation.
What are your rights at Kasos airport in case of prolonged wait?
If Kasos Airport becomes your temporary home because of Olympic Airlines, know that your basic needs must be met by the airline. Assistance is due from 2 hours for flights of this distance.
Remember to request a delay certificate from Olympic Airlines staff at Kasos Airport. This document is crucial for your claim if you need to prove the delay.
Steps: how to get your 250 € from Olympic Airlines?
Don't underestimate the resistance from Olympic Airlines. Between evasive replies and department transfers, the claim is designed to discourage you if you're unsupported.
To maximise your chances of success, use a recovery service. These experts master the regulations and won't back down from Olympic Airlines's legal department.
How long does it take to get the 250 € compensation?
Many claimants wait more than half a year for a response from Olympic 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?
Bear in mind that Olympic Airlines isn't required to substantiate its refusal in its first reply. But as soon as you contest with the right arguments, the burden of proof falls {to the airline|onto Olympic Airlines}.
The win rate of expert platforms against Olympic Airlines reaches 95-98% when the case is well-founded. This demonstrates the power of EU law against airline stalling tactics.
Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Kasos - Sitia
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