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Claiming Compensation for LO 280 Flight Delay 

If your LOT Polish Airlines LO 280 flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is delayed, you may be eligible for flight delay compensation.

LOT Polish Airlines is required by Regulation EU EC261/ 2004 to provide indemnification if the flight delay upon arrival in Warsaw is longer than 3 hours.

If you took LOT Polish Airlines flight LO 280 and want to know if you are entitled to compensation, the AirAdvisor team can assist you. We can help you determine if you meet the criteria for compensation from LOT Polish Airlines by using our effective tool: the free flight checker for flight LO280.

 

What Compensation to Expect for LO 280 Flight Cancellation

If LOT Polish Airlines cancels your LO 280 flight from London Heathrow Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport and you meet the specific eligibility criteria, you may be eligible for compensation of 250€.

Many clients have informed us that when they try to handle it themselves, LOT Polish Airlines denies their requests for flight cancellation compensation. You can avoid this unpleasant situation if you file a claim with AirAdvisor and we will make sure you will get the compensation you deserve depending on the specifications of your flight.

 Compensation claim for LOT Polish Airlines's delayed arrival at Warsaw Chopin Airport

What You Should Know About Your Passenger Rights and Compensation in the Event of a Flight Disruption 

 LOT Polish Airlines flight LO280, delay or cancellation know what to do

Passengers on the canceled Flight LO 280 may request a refund

If your flight LO 280 is cancelled, LOT Polish Airlines must honor your request for a refund of a London to Warsaw ticket and compensate you for any other expenses that were a direct result of the disruption (such as a night accommodation in London).

More information about flight LO280 refund.

 

Map of the London to Warsaw route taken by LOT Polish Airlines's LO280 flight



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LOT Polish Airlines in a Few Words

LOT Polish Airlines, the flag carrier of Poland, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1928. As a member of both the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Star Alliance, LOT has earned a reputation as an award-winning company within the aviation industry. It is one of the 12 oldest airlines in the world and boasts a fleet of 75 planes, making it the 18th largest operator in Europe. LOT's hub is located at the Warsaw Chopin Airport and it serves over 120 destinations, carrying almost 9 million passengers annually.

London Heathrow (LHR) - An Introduction

Heathrow Airport, also known as London Airport until 1966, is the primary hub for British Airways and Virgin Atlantic and is the largest of the six international airports in the greater London airport system. Located 23 kilometers (14 miles) west of London, it is Britain's busiest airport and the second-busiest in the world by international passenger traffic. Serving 19.4 million passengers in 2021, Heathrow now boasts two parallel east-west runways, four passenger terminals, and one cargo terminal, with an average of 536 daily flights arriving or departing. Established as a small airfield in 1929, Heathrow has grown to be a major global transportation hub.

Warsaw Chopin Airport Information

As Poland's busiest airport, Warsaw Chopin Airport is a significant travel gateway that handles a staggering amount of passenger traffic each year. Located within the city limits of Warsaw, the 834-hectare airport boasts an attached railway station connecting travellers to the city's rail network. In 2019, the airport accommodated almost 19 million passengers, allowing it to compete with the largest international airports in Europe. With approximately 300 flights scheduled each day, Warsaw Chopin Airport functions as a hub for a number of airlines, including Wizz Air, LOT Polish Airlines, and Enter Air. It’s been going strong since 1934 and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

 

Compensation Queries on the LOT Polish Airlines LO 280 London-Warsaw Flight

 

In the event of a delay of flight LO 280 from London to Warsaw, what steps should be taken?

Request information about the cause of the delay from LOT Polish Airlines and submit a claim for compensation risk-free. Even when dealing with LOT Polish Airlines, our knowledgeable team can assist you in advocating for your claim. We operate on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, so you have nothing to lose.

 

If my flight LO 280 arrived at Warsaw Airport 2 hours late, am I eligible for compensation?

Unfortunately, delays of less than 3 hours for flight LO 280 are not compensable under EU Regulation 261 / 2004. If, on the other hand, your flight is cancelled or took longer than 3 hours on arrival, you may be eligible for compensation in this case of flight delay of up to 250€.

 

How much compensation I can get for the delay of my flight LO 280?

If you experience a delay of 3 hours or more arriving at Warsaw, you can claim compensation in case of flight delay of up to 250€, under EU Regulation 261.

 

Can the flight LO280 be referred to by a different name?

LOT Polish Airlines flight LO280 has several identifiers, including LO280, LOT280, LO 280, and LOT 280.