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Flight Delay Compensation for BA 622

British Airways is obligated to offer flight delay compensation if your BA 622 flight, departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) en route to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), experiences a late arrival. This obligation is based on Regulation EU EC261/ 2004 and requires that indemnification should be paid in the situation if the delayed arrival in Athens is more than 3 hours.

Are you wondering if you can get compensation for your British Airways flight BA 622? With our free flight checker for flight BA622, AirAdvisor can assist you in determining this. If you meet the requirements, we will walk you through the compensation process. 

 

Claiming Compensation for Cancelled BA 622 Flight

If the specific circumstances of your British Airways flight BA 622  from London Heathrow Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport qualify, you may submit a claim for 400€ if your flight is cancelled.

British Airways has been known to refuse compensation for cancelled flights when clients attempt to handle the situation without professional legal help, but this is unlikely to happen with AirAdvisor claims.

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British Airways is required by law to refund your ticket from London to Athens if your flight BA 622 is cancelled. As well, the airline should reimburse you for any other expenses incurred as a direct result of the disruption (night stay in London).

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British Airways - A Short Description

British Airways (BA), founded in 1919, is the flag carrier of the United Kingdom headquartered in London, England. Located near Heathrow Airport, it is the 2nd largest UK-based carrier and a member of the Oneworld airline alliance. With a fleet size of 257 and 183 destinations, BA has over 100 years of flight service and 30,000 committed employees. It operates one of the largest fleets in the world and provides a high standard of service that is customer-focused and efficient. As a professional airline, British Airways upholds its reputation as an industry leader in the aviation industry.

About London’s Biggest Airport: Heathrow

London’s Heathrow Airport enjoys its status as number two when it comes to the busiest European airports after Turkey and has been known to welcome 80 million passengers to its four terminals in a single year. Officially scheduling its first commercial flight in 1946, known then as London Airport, Heathrow was given its current name in 1966. No matter the time of day or night, London Heathrow provides a central hub to global travellers seeking connections throughout Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. A total of 89 airlines offer routes to and from Heathrow that take passengers to 84 countries and over 200 destinations.

Getting to Know "Eleftherios Venizelos"

Athens International Airport, officially known as Eleftherios Venizelos, is the largest international airport in Greece. Opened in 2001, it has established itself as a major hub for Aegean Airlines and other Greek airlines. As a Group 1 member of the Airports Council International, Athens Airport has seen almost 1.5 million passengers in the first quarter of 2023 alone. With a total of 96,892 flights in 2022 and over 22 million passengers, this airport remains a critical hub for travel in and out of Greece.

 

British Airways BA 622 London-Athens Flight: Questions and Answers on Compensation

 

If there is a delay of the flight BA 622 from London to Athens, what actions should be taken?

After you inform about British Airways delay reasons, you can submit a claim for compensation risk-free. File the claim with AirAdvisor, and our expert team can support you even with British Airways. We work on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, so there is no need to be concerned about any risks.

 

Am I entitled to compensation because my flight BA 622 arrived 2 hours late at Athens Airport?

Under EC 261 Regulation, delays of less than 3 hours for flight BA 622 are not eligible for a delayed flight compensation claim. On the other hand, if your flight is cancelled or has a delay that is longer than 3 hours on arrival, you may be able to claim up to 400€ in compensation.

 

What are my options for compensation if my flight BA 622 is delayed?

As per EU 261/2004 Regulation, compensation for a delayed flight of up to 400€ is owed to you by the airline in case your arrival at Athens is delayed by 3 hours or more.

 

How can the flight BA622 be identified?

Alternative references for this British Airways flight include BA622 or BAW622, as well as BA 622 or BAW 622.