Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Ryanair:
London — Alghero

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

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

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Delayed Ryanair flight London ✈ Alghero: demand your rights

Were you affected by problems on your flight from London to Alghero with Ryanair? Hours of waiting, an unexpected cancellation or overbooking can ruin your plans.

Thanks to Directive CE 261, passengers suffering from disruptions on a 1 394 km route can demand a statutory compensation from {the carrier|Ryanair}.

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: London Stansted Airport (STN)
  • Arrival airport: Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO)
  • Flight distance: 1 394 km (~1h45)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Airlines like Ryanair count on your ignorance to avoid paying the compensation. Prove them wrong by claiming your rights today.

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

In practice, to be eligible, your actual arrival at Alghero / Fertilia Airport must have occurred at least 180 minutes behind the original timetable.

The 250€ fixed payout is owed per passenger. If you travelled as a family: every passenger can claim {the same amount|250€}. Even on a short flight, families can recover a significant sum.

What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

Not every strike{s} release the airline from its duties. If your London → Alghero delay was caused by an internal strike at Ryanair, EU courts have recently ruled that compensation is owed.

It's worth noting that the obligation to prove rests on Ryanair. It is the carrier's responsibility to demonstrate that the disruption of your London-Alghero flight results from a truly unforeseeable event.

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

An often-forgotten point: the right to care applies even {in extraordinary circumstances|when force majeure is invoked|when the 250€ indemnity is not owed}. Even if Ryanair is exempt from the payout, care is still owed.

Don't hesitate to request this assistance at {the airline's|Ryanair's} counter. If refused and you advance costs for accommodation at London Stansted Airport, save your invoices carefully for reimbursement.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Ryanair?

Keep in mind that Ryanair is legally required respond to your claim within a reasonable timeframe. No response is already evidence of bad faith for your case.

Partner LegalTech services have tools to verify Ryanair's actual flight records and dismantle unfounded arguments.

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

Airlines like Ryanair often fast-track cases backed by lawyers to prevent late-payment penalties. Short-haul claims are sometimes resolved faster.

Digital tools now make it possible to monitor the status of your claim against Ryanair via an app. Short-haul cases are often resolved more quickly.

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

Don't believe Ryanair's letter stating that London's airport was hit by weather without checking official reports.

Specialist lawyers have a extensive catalogue of judgments against Ryanair, which is a decisive advantage in negotiations.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight London - Alghero

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 London to Alghero?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between STN and AHO being 1 394 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 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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