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Delayed DL 46 Flight: Claiming Compensation

Regulation EU EC261/ 2004 mandates that Delta compensate passengers for flight delays if your flight DL 46 departing from John F Kennedy, USA (JFK) and traveling to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is delayed upon arrival. The airline must pay flight delay compensation if your arrival time in Amsterdam is more than 3 hours late.

Passengers on Delta flight DL 46 may be eligible for compensation, and AirAdvisor's team can help you determine if you do. We provide a free flight checker for flight DL46 to help you determine your eligibility and navigate the compensation process.

 

DL 46 Flight Cancelled: Your Compensation Rights

Passengers on Delta flight DL 46 from John F Kennedy, USA to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol may be eligible for compensation of {{compensation}}€ if the flight is cancelled, subject to specific eligibility criteria.

When our clients try to resolve it themselves, Delta Air Lines frequently denies their requests for flight cancellation compensation; however, AirAdvisor claims can help avoid this issue. 

 Claiming compensation from Delta for delayed arrival at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Passenger Rights: Flight Compensation and How to Proceed

 Delayed or cancelled Delta flight DL46 next steps

Passengers on Flight DL 46 have the right to a refund if the flight is cancelled

According to the law, if your flight DL 46 is cancelled, Delta Air Lines is required to reimburse you for any additional expenses (such as an overnight accommodation in New York) directly caused by the disruption, as well as to honor your request for a refund of the New York to Amsterdam ticket. 

Learn more about flight DL46 refund.

 

Route Map of Delta Flight DL46 from New York to Amsterdam



Pointers on Delta trip disruptions

What amount of compensation can be claimed in case of delayed or cancelled Delta flights

Exploring Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines is one of the world’s oldest airlines, founded in 1925. As a legacy carrier of the United States, it has cemented its place as a leading airline in the country. With its headquarters in Atlanta, Delta Air Lines is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance. It is ranked 2nd in the World by passengers carried, with nine hubs and a fleet size of 915 aircraft. In 2022, Delta Air Lines has 90,000 employees, and it operates over 5,400 flights daily, serving 325 destinations in 52 countries. With such a vast network, Delta Air Lines is an airline that has truly stamped its footprint in the aviation industry.

John F. Kennedy International Airport: The Pertinent Info

John F Kennedy Airport in Queens, New York, opened its doors in 1948 and has since grown to be one of the 13th-busiest airports in the United States. With over 90 airlines operating from its 5 passenger terminals, JFK serves as a hub for American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, providing easy access to Manhattan with its 4 runways. The airport is easily accessible with public transport, making it a suitable choice for millions of travelers each year. As of 2022, JFK boasts an impressive statistic with over 55 million passengers and 439,320 aircraft operations.

Get Acquainted with Amsterdam Schiphol

Any passengers arriving in the Netherlands from overseas will land at Amsterdam’s major airport, Schiphol International. Luckily, this bustling travel hub is close to central Amsterdam, and a short 15-minute ride on a comfortable train will have travellers exploring everything Amsterdam has to offer in no time. At its peak in 2019, over 70 people flew in and out of Schiphol, and the airport partners with 120 different airlines to provide the widest range of routes possible. A single modern terminal divided into four halls handles all this passenger traffic, and anyone waiting for a flight can do some shopping, grab a quick meal, or relax in a well-appointed airport lounge. In all, Schiphol Airport offers direct connections to upwards of 300 varied destinations and is the ideal hub for European and intercontinental travel.

 

FAQs about Flight Compensation for Delta DL 46 from New York to Amsterdam

 

What should you do if flight DL 46 from New York to Amsterdam experiences a delay?

You can submit a claim for compensation risk-free after you ask Delta for the delay reasons. Our knowledgeable team can assist you in arguing your case, even against Delta Air Lines. You can be confident because we operate on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, so you have nothing to lose.

 

Can I request compensation if my flight DL 46 was delayed by 2 hours upon arrival at Amsterdam Airport?

If your flight DL 46 is delayed less than 3 hours, EC 261 Regulation from 2004 does not entitle you to submit your compensation claim and get a refund for a disrupted flight. But in the situation of flight cancellation or a longer delay, you may qualify for a compensation of 600€.

 

If there is a delay for my flight DL 46, what compensation am I eligible to claim?

If your arrival in Amsterdam is delayed by 3 hours or more, you have the right to claim compensation for the delayed flight of 600€ under UE 261 Regulation.

 

How else can the flight DL46 be identified?

You can refer to this Delta Air Lines flight as DL46, DAL46, DL 46, or DAL 46.