Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation United Feeder Service:
Paris — Rome

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Steps: claim for United Feeder Service flight from Paris to Rome

Major delay on your United Feeder Service flight Paris ✈ Rome? This affects many passengers regularly. Good news: you have concrete rights.

Regulation 261/2004 is unambiguous: for 1 088 km, United Feeder Service is held to a payout requirement if boarding is denied.

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: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)
  • Arrival airport: Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO)
  • Flight distance: 1 088 km (~1h22)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Too few travellers claim what they're owed (less than 15% on average). Don't let this money go unclaimed: the process, despite its complexity, is an absolute right for every passenger.

How to know if the flight United Feeder Service Paris - Rome is eligible?

The 3-hour threshold is calculated when the aircraft doors open at Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport. If this applies and the cancellation wasn't caused by force majeure, United Feeder Service must pay you 250€.

In summary: three situations trigger the 250€ payment on United Feeder Service Paris-Rome: late arrival over 180 minutes, last-minute cancellation, or involuntary denied boarding. Determine your situation right now.

What are the conditions for United Feeder Service to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your United Feeder Service compensation

Not all strike{s} exempt the airline from its obligations. If your Paris - Rome delay was caused by an staff strike at United Feeder Service, the CJEU have confirmed that this entitles you to a payout.

A strike by ATC services at Paris-Orly Airport or European ATC is an external cause over which United Feeder Service has no control.

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

On top of the {financial compensation|250€ indemnity}, EU regulation mandates what is known as a duty of assistance. If your flight is held at Paris-Orly Airport, United Feeder Service must supply you free of charge with meals and refreshments in reasonable quantity the waiting time.

Lots of travellers are unaware that transfers between the accommodation and the terminal at Paris-Orly Airport is also included in the legal package owed by United Feeder Service.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from United Feeder Service?

Don't underestimate the resistance from United Feeder Service. Between evasive replies and department transfers, the claim is designed to discourage you if you're unsupported.

In practice, the process is simple: you enter your flight details Paris→Rome, the system analyses your case, then handles everything until payment your 250€.

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

Airlines like United Feeder Service sometimes prioritise cases handled by law firms to avoid late-payment penalties. Short-haul claims are sometimes resolved faster.

By choosing a "No Win, No Fee" service, you take no risk. If the 250€ aren't recovered, you owe nothing. As transparent as that.

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

Hitting a dead end or getting a template rejection is sadly the lot of many passengers who claim alone for the Paris - Rome route.

As a final step, it is a legal summons that typically triggers payment. United Feeder Service will nearly invariably prefer to settle the 250€ rather than incur additional legal costs for a case it knows it will lose in court.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Paris - Rome

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled United Feeder Service flight from Paris to Rome?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between ORY and FCO being 1 088 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 United Feeder Service?

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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