Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Transavia Holland:
Rotterdam — Ibiza

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Rotterdam Airport (RTM) and Ibiza Airport (IBZ) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Your entitlement: Transavia Holland flight from Rotterdam to Ibiza

You were due to travel with Transavia Holland from Rotterdam to Ibiza and things went wrong? Regulation CE 261/2004 guarantees a payout in most cases.

With 1 474 km between Rotterdam Airport and Ibiza 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: Rotterdam Airport (RTM)
  • Arrival airport: Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
  • Flight distance: 1 474 km (~1h51)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

CE 261/2004 is one of the most robust passenger protection laws globally. Every eligible passenger should taking advantage of it.

How to know if the flight Transavia Holland Rotterdam - Ibiza is eligible?

Three criteria are required to establish your right to 250€: {delay exceeds 3h at Ibiza|flight cancelled less than 14 days before|boarding denied} — and {the cause is attributable to|Transavia Holland is responsible for|the fault lies with} Transavia Holland.

In the case of a flight suppression, if you were informed fewer than two weeks before your departure from Rotterdam, the CE 261 applies equally.

What are the conditions for Transavia Holland to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Transavia Holland compensation

When industrial action disrupts your journey to Ibiza Airport, {the airline|Transavia Holland} will often try to refuse the claim. However, a strike by its employees no longer constitutes, according to case law, an exempting circumstance.

In all cases, careful analysis of flight logs will confirm whether the causes cited were truly extraordinary. ATC strikes have a proportionally stronger impact on short routes.

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

What few know: the assistance obligation remains valid even {in extraordinary circumstances|when force majeure is invoked|when the 250€ indemnity is not owed}. Even if Transavia Holland is excused from compensation, assistance remains mandatory.

In case of a overnight flight delay, the regulation requires that lodging and transport to and from Rotterdam Airport are entirely at the carrier's expense.

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

First concrete step: send a formal email to Transavia Holland's customer service referencing Regulation CE 261/2004 and {the 250€ amount|your specific claim}.

By entrusting your RTM-IBZ case to our experts, you benefit from the "no result, no charge" principle (you only pay if you win).

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

On the RTM→IBZ line, delays can differ depending on the responsiveness of Transavia Holland's legal department.

The advantage of outsourcing your case to a specialist service is that they can accelerate the process through automated legal notices and the constant threat of court action.

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

An unjustified rejection from Transavia Holland is a tactic that specialist lawyers know how to dismantle by citing the right articles of Regulation 261.

For your 250€, don't negotiate down with Transavia Holland without the support of a expert who understands the true value of your case for Rotterdam-Ibiza.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Rotterdam - Ibiza

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Transavia Holland flight from Rotterdam to Ibiza?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between RTM and IBZ being 1 474 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 Holland?

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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