Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Transavia France:
Exeter — Palma de Mallorca

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Exeter International Airport (EXT) and Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Legal right to compensation: Transavia France flight between Exeter and Palma de Mallorca

If your trip departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Palma De Mallorca Airport operated by Transavia France was disrupted, you are not alone against the airline.

European legislation strictly frames passenger rights. For a distance of 1 333 km as is the case here, legal compensation is due if the company is at fault.

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: Exeter International Airport (EXT)
  • Arrival airport: Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)
  • Flight distance: 1 333 km (~1h40)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Did you know? Even if Transavia France is a non-EU airline, if the flight takes off from Exeter International Airport, the European regulation applies in full.

How to know if the flight Transavia France Exeter - Palma de Mallorca is eligible?

To determine if your trip between Exeter and Palma de Mallorca entitles you to compensation, the main criterion is the delay at arrival (and not at departure). It must be more than 3 hours.

In the case of a cancellation, if you are notified less than 14 days before your departure from Exeter, the regulation applies in the same way.

What are the conditions for Transavia France to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Transavia France compensation

A work stoppage of Transavia France crews is considered inherent in the normal activity of the carrier and no longer constitutes a valid excuse to refuse the 250 €.

Warning however: if the cancellation is directly attributable to the airport staff or a decision by air navigation, Transavia France is released from its obligation to pay the legal indemnity of 250 euros, but not from its duty of assistance.

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

If Exeter International Airport airport becomes your temporary residence because of Transavia France, know that your essential needs must be covered by the carrier.

Your forced stay at Exeter shouldn't cost you a penny more than originally planned for your EXT-PMI trip.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Transavia France?

For your Exeter - Palma de Mallorca trip, every minute counts. Note the reasons given by Transavia France staff at the Exeter International Airport counter during the incident.

If you don't have the time or the desire to engage in long email exchanges, delegating your claim to lawyers is the most effective solution to see your 250 € arrive in your bank account.

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

Patience is often the watchword. Airlines receive thousands of requests weekly and processing your file for the flight from Exeter to Palma De Mallorca Airport can drag on if you don't follow up.

By entrusting the recovery of your 250 € to a trusted third party, you save yourself months of waiting and the anxiety of seeing your case closed without follow-up, as reminders are managed by aviation law professionals.

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

Don't take Transavia France's email for granted claiming that the airport was blocked by snow without checking official reports.

Experts in aviation law have a colossal history of Transavia France convictions, which is a decisive advantage.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Exeter - Palma de Mallorca

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Transavia France flight from Exeter to Palma de Mallorca?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between EXT and PMI being 1 333 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 Transavia France?

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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