Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Ryanair:
Poznan — London

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

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

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Full breakdown: Ryanair claim Poznan → London

If your flight from Pozna?-?awica Airport to London Stansted Airport flown by Ryanair was impacted, legal remedies exist when dealing with the airline.

With 1 131 km between Pozna?-?awica Airport and London Stansted Airport, CE 261 guarantees a lump-sum compensation of 250€ per person.

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: Pozna?-?awica Airport (POZ)
  • Arrival airport: London Stansted Airport (STN)
  • Flight distance: 1 131 km (~1h25)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

This is by no means a commercial courtesy from Ryanair, but a binding duty that applies to all flights subject to the scope of the directive.

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

Be sure to save your flight records for the Ryanair POZ→STN flight. They constitute the indispensable proof of your entitlement.

What many don't know: you have 5 years in France to submit your request against Ryanair for the Poznan-London flight. Don't think it's too late even after several months.

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 Poznan airport.
  • Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Ryanair (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

When a strike impacts your route to London Stansted Airport, {the airline|Ryanair} will likely attempt to dodge liability. However, a strike by its own staff is no longer, in most cases, valid grounds for refusal.

The key question is invariably: which staff stopped work? If {the answer is yes|it's Ryanair's employees}, {you're entitled to 250€|compensation is owed}. If it's a third party, only care remains.

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

The right to care is a crucial provision of the EU text. Regardless of the 250€ question, if the delay drags on at Pozna?-?awica Airport, Ryanair is obliged to provide coupons for food and drink.

Even in extraordinary circumstances, the right to assistance at Poznan remains valid. The hotel is owed if Ryanair pushes your flight by a day.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Ryanair?

The battle to recover 250€ from Ryanair starts with sending a formal complaint. {Without a response within 6 weeks|If Ryanair doesn't reply}, court action is the next step.

If you don't have the time for lengthy email exchanges, delegating your claim to specialists is the fastest way to see your 250€ credited in your account.

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

On the POZ→STN line, delays can differ depending on the responsiveness of Ryanair's legal department.

Obtaining 250€ has never been easier thanks to the technology between recovery services and Ryanair's databases.

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

A refusal is not the last word. It's usually a test in the negotiation that experts clear easily. Don't let this tactic strip you of your 250€ guaranteed by law.

For your 250€, don't negotiate down with Ryanair without the support of a expert who understands the true value of your case for Poznan-London.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Poznan - 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 Poznan to London?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between POZ and STN being 1 131 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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