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Flight BA850 Delayed: Your Compensation

Let’s say that your flight to Warsaw leaving from London Heathrow Airport encounters an unexpected delay. If that’s the case for your flight BA850, don’t fret. You can submit a compensation claim for a delayed flight with British Airways, provided certain conditions apply. The main stipulation is that flight BA 850 has to be a minimum of 3 hours late landing at WAW Airport. 

AirAdvisor knows the ins and outs of applying the EU 261 / 2004 Regulation to the delay of flight BA850. Try our convenient (and free) British Airways BA 850 flight checker to check your eligibility.

 

British Airways Flight BA 850 Cancelled: Getting Compensation

London Heathrow Airport is definitely not a fun place to be stranded due to an British Airways cancellation. What airport is? To make things a little easier after an BA 850 flight cancellation, depending on your situation, you may qualify for reimbursement of up to 250€ from British Airways.

It’s much trickier to make a flight BA850 compensation claim when you go it alone. That’s why AirAdvisor, who is used to dealing with British Airways trip interruptions, is your perfect partner.

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BA850 Flight Compensation: Passenger Rights and Steps

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Refund Claim Entitlement when Flight BA850 is Cancelled Completely

When you purchase a ticket on British Airways BA850 for a trip from London LHR Airport to Warsaw, and the flight is cancelled, British Airways must issue a refund for the cancelled flight. You might also qualify for extra compensation for costs due to the BA850 cancellation, like a hotel room near London Heathrow Airport.

You’ll find even more refund information.

 

Flight BA850 via British Airways: London (LHR) to Warsaw (WAW) Route Guide



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The Scoop on British Airways

British Airways, the UK's largest airline, operates flights to over 200 exciting destinations spread across 6 continents. With a modern and well-maintained fleet of 280 airplanes and its main base located at London’s largest airport, Heathrow, BA is a well-known international airline. Passengers can choose from many routes within Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and North America. Some of British Airways’ most common flights travel from London to Amsterdam, New York, Madrid, and Singapore.

Introducing London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport is a world-renowned hub for international travel and commerce. As the main airport serving London, it handles over 67 million passengers annually and is one of the busiest airports in the world. Located 23 kilometres west of London, the airport officially opened as a commercial airport in 1946 and now spans an impressive 1,227 hectares. With an average of 128,178 passengers passing through the airport every day in 2022 and 195,340 air transport movements recorded in 2021, it's easy to see why London Heathrow Airport continues to be a major player in the aviation industry.

 

Warsaw Airport - The Facts

Poland’s biggest international airport, Warsaw Airport (WAW), is a well-used hub that’s approximately 9 km away from the attractions of the Warsaw Centre. Founded originally in 1934, it now features on the itineraries of nearly 30 airlines and typically welcomes between 14 and 19 million annual passengers. Copin Airport’s two efficient runways and single modern terminal can accommodate up to 10,000 flights a month, yet passengers enjoy a seamless travel experience. Chopin Airport can get travellers to nearly 140 worldwide destinations in up to 50 different countries.

 

British Airways BA850 Trip from London to Warsaw Compensation: FAQs

 

What do I do when my BA 850 flight to Warsaw from London Heathrow Airport is delayed?

The minute you step off the British Airways plane in Warsaw, ask the airline staff the reason why flight BA850 encountered a delay. After that, submit your risk-free compensation claim with us. AirAdvisor operates on a no-win, no-fee basis, so for your BA 850 trip delay claim, using us is completely risk-free.

 

What kind of compensation can I get if the British Airways flight BA850 arrived at Warsaw Chopin Airport 2 hours late?

Unless the delay arriving at Warsaw Chopin Airport is at least 3 hours, there is no British Airways compensation requirement. But, if your BA 850 flight arrives 3 hours late or is cancelled and you never leave London Heathrow Airport, then the potential exists to claim 250€ in compensation.

 

How much compensation am I owed by British Airways for the delay of flight BA 850 departing from London?

According to the UE 261 Regulation from 2004, you may be entitled to 250€ to compensate you for the inconvenience of the flight BA 850 delay.

 

What alternate ways is this British Airways flight from London Heathrow Airport to Warsaw referenced?

Look for BA850/BA 850 and BAW850/BAW 850.