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Compensation for a Flight BA 502 Delay

Starting your vacation to Lisbon with a delay is never fun. If your BA502 flight arrives late at Franz Josef Strauß (LIS) Airport, it may be possible to claim compensation. Flight delay compensation rights for flight BA 502 are available if you meet specific criteria, and this is based on the EU 261 / 2004 Regulation. As long as flight BA502 is delayed arriving in Lisbon by more than 3 hours, British Airways is required to offer compensation.

When you need clarification as to whether or not your flight BA 502 qualifies, use our flight checker, which is completely free. Dealing with British Airways for a compensation claim relating to flight BA502 isn’t always easy. AirAdvisor helps anyone who has been inconvenienced by an British Airways delay when arriving in Lisbon.

 

Your Expected Compensation for a Flight BA502 Cancellation

In cases when British Airways cancels your trip to Lisbon Airport (LIS) from London Airport (LHR), you may be entitled to make a compensation claim of 400€. Keep in mind that the flight BA502 cancellation will have to meet certain conditions for you to qualify for this reimbursement from British Airways.

It can be difficult to file a claim for compensation from British Airways for a delay in Lisbon on your own, so contact AirAdvisor for help to increase your chances of a favorable outcome.

How to check if the disruption of your flight BA502 qualifies for reimbursement

 

BA 502 Flight Reimbursement: Passenger Entitlement and Process

British Airways Passenger Rights for Flight BA502

Flight BA502 Cancelled: Are you entitled to a Full Refund?

When a flight BA502 cancellation happens, British Airways needs to provide a refund for your flight from London (LHR) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. The law also requires British Airways to offer payment for extra costs you incur, such as accommodation near London Heathrow Airport. This applies as long as the expense is directly related to the BA 502 cancellation.

For more information about an BA 502 flight refund.

 

London to Lisbon Route Outline for British Airways Flight BA 502



British Airways Compensation Tips for an BA502 flight

Complimentary BA502 Claim Eligibility Checker from AirAdvisor

Who is British Airways?

Commonly known as BA, the UK’s British Airways hosted a little over 44 million flight passengers aboard its 280-plane fleet in 2019 alone. With hundreds of available routes and based at London’s Heathrow, BA connects the England capital with the entire world. Flying to six continents, 75 countries, and over 200 individual destinations, it’s no wonder that British Airways remains a popular choice for travellers.

London Heathrow Airport - The Facts

Located just 14 miles to the west of London, Heathrow Airport serves as the primary gateway for international travel to the bustling city. Originally founded as a small airfield in 1929, it has since grown to become the largest of the six international airports in the London airport system. As Britain's busiest airport, it handled an impressive 19.4 million passengers in 2021 and 1.4 million tonnes of cargo. With 192 aircraft stands served by an airbridge, the airport is a primary hub for British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, and its most popular destinations include Dubai, New York (JFK), Madrid, Dublin, and Doha.

 

Lisbon Portela Airport: Things You Should Know

Humberto Delgado Airport, formerly known as Lisbon International Airport, serves as the primary entrance to Portugal. With two runways and a location just seven kilometers north of the capital city, it has been operational since 1942. In 2019, the airport saw over 30 million passengers pass through its terminals. Getting to hotels from the airport is hassle-free, and a taxi ride to Lisbon city center should cost around 25 euros. The airport provides a comfortable experience with offerings such as restaurants, duty-free shopping, baby care facilities, and meeting spaces.

 

Flight Compensation for British Airways Flight BA502: Routine Questions and Straightforward Answers

 

How do I proceed if my BA502 flight to Lisbon is delayed?

The first thing to do when you get to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is to ask the British Airways representatives the reason flight BA 502 was delayed. Then, file a risk-free compensation claim with AirAdvisor.

 

I arrived in Lisbon 2 hours late on flight BA502, am I entitled to compensation?

Unfortunately, no, since only delays of flight BA502 from LHR to LIS that are more than 3 hours qualify for compensation.

 

What amount of compensation can you claim for a delay in arriving in Lisbon on flight BA502?

As long as the British Airways flight is delayed more than 3 hours, the EC 261 Regulation from 2004 stipulates that you are eligible for compensation of 400€.

 

What other ways is Flight BA502 from British Airways referenced?

Other than the typical BA502 flight number, you may also see this flight from London Airport (LHR) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), referenced as BA 502, BAW 502, and BAW502.