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Compensation for a Flight DL 185 Delay

Starting your vacation to New York with a delay is never fun. If your DL185 flight arrives late at Franz Josef Strauß (JFK) Airport, it may be possible to claim compensation. Flight delay compensation rights for flight DL 185 are available if you meet specific criteria, and this is based on the EU 261 / 2004 Regulation. As long as flight DL185 is delayed arriving in New York by more than 3 hours, Delta is required to offer compensation.

When you need clarification as to whether or not your flight DL 185 qualifies, use our flight checker, which is completely free. Dealing with Delta Air Lines for a compensation claim relating to flight DL185 isn’t always easy. AirAdvisor helps anyone who has been inconvenienced by an Delta delay when arriving in New York.

 

Your Expected Compensation for a Flight DL185 Cancellation

In cases when Delta Air Lines cancels your trip to New York Airport (JFK) from Milano Airport (MXP), you may be entitled to make a compensation claim of 600€. Keep in mind that the flight DL185 cancellation will have to meet certain conditions for you to qualify for this reimbursement from Delta.

It can be difficult to file a claim for compensation from Delta Air Lines for a delay in New York 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 DL185 qualifies for reimbursement

 

DL 185 Flight Reimbursement: Passenger Entitlement and Process

Delta Passenger Rights for Flight DL185

Flight DL185 Cancelled: Are you entitled to a Full Refund?

When a flight DL185 cancellation happens, Delta Air Lines needs to provide a refund for your flight from Milano (MXP) to John F Kennedy, USA. The law also requires Delta to offer payment for extra costs you incur, such as accommodation near Malpensa International Airport. This applies as long as the expense is directly related to the DL 185 cancellation.

For more information about an DL 185 flight refund.

 

Milano to New York Route Outline for Delta Flight DL 185



Delta Compensation Tips for an DL185 flight

Complimentary DL185 Claim Eligibility Checker from AirAdvisor

Delta Air Lines Overview

Delta Air Lines has a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1925. As a legacy carrier of the United States, it is one of the world's oldest airlines and has established itself as a respected name in the industry. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta is also a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and has built a robust network across the globe. Ranked 2nd in the world by passengers carried, Delta has nine hubs and a fleet size of 915. With over 90,000 employees in 2022, it operates over 5,400 flights daily to serve 325 destinations in 52 countries. As a leading airline in the industry, Delta Air Lines remains committed to providing exceptional service to its customers.

Milan Malpensa Airport: Brief Overview

Milan Malpensa Airport, identified by the IATA code MXP, is the largest international airport in northern Italy. First opened in 1909, the airport sits 49 kilometers northwest of Milan and is responsible for handling a staggering 21.3 million passengers in 2022, making it the 23rd busiest airport in Europe in terms of passengers. It serves as the second busiest airport in Italy in terms of passenger traffic after Rome Fiumicino Airport, and it handles a remarkable 721.254 tons of international freight annually. With direct scheduled flights to an impressive number of countries, it claims the sixth spot in Europe. The airport system as a whole handled 42.2 million passengers in 2022, confirming Milan's place as a top destination for business and tourism.

John F. Kennedy International Airport - Overview

John F Kennedy Airport (IATA: JFK) is the main airport in New York, located in Queens. It has been open since 1948 and is situated around 26 km from Manhattan. With over 90 airlines operating from its 5 passenger terminals and 4 runways, it is the 13th-busiest airport in the United States. JFK serves as a hub for major airlines, such as American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The airport is easily accessible with public transport and statistics for 2022 show that it accommodated 55,175,249 passengers and saw 439,320 aircraft operations.

 

Flight Compensation for Delta Flight DL185: Routine Questions and Straightforward Answers

 

How do I proceed if my DL185 flight to New York is delayed?

The first thing to do when you get to John F Kennedy, USA is to ask the Delta Air Lines representatives the reason flight DL 185 was delayed. Then, file a risk-free compensation claim with AirAdvisor.

 

I arrived in New York 2 hours late on flight DL185, am I entitled to compensation?

Unfortunately, no, since only delays of flight DL185 from MXP to JFK that are more than 3 hours qualify for compensation.

 

What amount of compensation can you claim for a delay in arriving in New York on flight DL185?

As long as the Delta flight is delayed more than 3 hours, the EC 261 Regulation from 2004 stipulates that you are eligible for compensation of 600€.

 

What other ways is Flight DL185 from Delta Air Lines referenced?

Other than the typical DL185 flight number, you may also see this flight from Milano Airport (MXP) to John F Kennedy, USA (JFK), referenced as DL 185, DAL 185, and DAL185.