Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Ryanair:
Brindisi — London

Planned legal compensation: 400 €

Was your flight between Brindisi / Casale Airport (BDS) and London Stansted Airport (STN) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Get your Ryanair flight compensation for the route Brindisi - London

Have you experienced a major inconvenience during your trip between Brindisi and London with Ryanair? A flight delayed by several hours, a last-minute cancellation, or overbooking can ruin your plans.

Fortunately, for this specific route with a distance of 1 838 km, EC Regulation 261/2004 requires Ryanair to pay you financial compensation.

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: Brindisi / Casale Airport (BDS)
  • Arrival airport: London Stansted Airport (STN)
  • Flight distance: 1 838 km (~2h18)
  • Applicable compensation: 400 €

Remember that this law applies whether you are traveling in economy or business class, and regardless of the passenger's nationality.

How to know if the flight Ryanair Brindisi - London is eligible?

For an Ryanair flight from Brindisi to London, punctuality is a performance obligation. A delay of 180 minutes triggers the right to financial compensation of 400 €.

Keeping your travel documents for the Ryanair BDS-STN flight is crucial to prove that you were present at boarding at Brindisi.

What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

The question of strikes is a frequent point of friction during a claim. It is vital to distinguish between a strike by Ryanair staff (pilots, flight attendants) and an external strike.

The nuance is subtle, but essential. By calling on specialized lawyers, they will check the actual flight causative factors in the aeronautical databases reported by the captain on the day of your Brindisi - London flight.

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

In addition to financial compensation, the European regulation guarantees what is called a 'right to care.' If your flight is delayed departing from Brindisi / Casale Airport, Ryanair must provide you with free meals and refreshments in reasonable quantity given the delay.

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

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Ryanair?

The formal notice letter and the collection of evidence of delay at London Stansted Airport airport (boarding pass, certificate) are mandatory steps to face the airline.

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 Ryanair.

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

On the BDS-STN line, delays can vary according to the reactivity of Ryanair's legal department.

If your file is particularly solid regarding the incident occurred on the Brindisi - London section, some refund organizations even buy your debt. You then receive your compensation in less than 48 hours!

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

The use of complex legal jargon by Ryanair is often a maneuver to encourage the traveler to abandon their 400 €.

For your 400 €, don't compromise with Ryanair without the opinion of a professional who knows the real value of your prejudice at Brindisi.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Brindisi - London

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Ryanair flight from Brindisi to London?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between BDS and STN being 1 838 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 Ryanair?

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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