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A Delayed SK944 Flight: Reimbursement

Flight disruptions at either ORD or CPH Airport are never fun. In cases when your SK 944 journey is delayed arriving in Copenhagen, Germany, by more than 3 hours, SAS Scandinavian Airlines has a legal obligation, based on the EU261/2004 Regulation, to provide remuneration. You do this for flight SK944 by filing a compensation claim for a delayed flight with the airline.

If you are unclear about how to get flight delay compensation for SK944, AirAdvisor has you covered. First, consult our free SK944 flight checker to start the process. Let us help you deal with the SAS red tape to increase the odds of a favourable SK 944 delay claim outcome.

 

Compensation Qualification for an SK 944 Flight Cancellation

Flight cancellations definitely impact your travel plans to Copenhagen. But if you’re stranded at Chicago O'Hare International Airport and unable to land at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, don’t panic. It’s possible to claim up to 600€ for the disruption from SAS Scandinavian Airlines to soften the blow. Although there are certain stipulations to this flight SK944 payout, AirAdvisor makes it easy to sort through the SAS cancellation claim process. We can answer all the questions you have relating to how to submit an SK 944 cancellation claim.

Does my flight SK944 qualify for reimbursement

Reimbursement for SAS SK944: Passenger’s Rights and Process Summary

SAS SK 944 to Copenhagen Passenger Rights

SAS Flight SK944 is Cancelled: Passengers’ Right to Claim a Refund

In short, SAS Scandinavian Airlines must cover the cost of your cancelled flight from Chicago Airport (ORD) to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH). This is done as an SK944 flight refund, and SAS is also mandated to cover any supplementary costs, like a hotel stay at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, that you experience as a direct result of the SK944 cancellation.

 

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Scandinavian Airlines - An Overview

Scandinavian Airlines is the preferred and, therefore, busiest air carrier in Scandinavia, and the SAS fleet contains 130 contemporary aircraft. Based in Copenhagen, it flies to over 100 destinations across 32 countries worldwide, making it a popular choice for travellers who need to fly between Scandinavia and Europe, North America, and Asia. Some of its most popular destinations include Stockholm, Oslo, and London in Europe, and New York, Chicago, and LA in the United States. With consistent performance and reasonable prices, SAS remains a top option for domestic and international passengers.

Chicago International Airport O'Hare (ORD) - Key Points

O'Hare International Airport, situated just 27 kilometers outside of Chicago's Loop district, first opened its doors in 1944 and has since grown to become one of the world's busiest airports, ranking fourth globally. Covering over 7,600 acres, O'Hare offers flights to an impressive 214 destinations and handles a whopping 68 million passengers annually. In 2022 alone, the airport managed over 700,000 aircraft movements and transported 2.2 million metric tons of cargo. As a key transportation hub, O'Hare serves as the gateway to Chicago and beyond, providing travelers from all corners of the globe with seamless air connections.

Snapshot: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Offering 170 destinations in more than 65 countries, Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is a well-connected hub for both domestic and international flights. The airport transports 20 to 22 million holidaymakers and business travellers per year from its 3 terminals. Easily accessible by train from Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen Airport, abbreviated as CPH, got its start in 1925.

 

Answers to Common Questions Regarding Interruptions to Flight SK944 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

 

Always check with the SAS Scandinavian Airlines staff on the ground what the specific reason was for the SK944 delay. Next, you can submit your compensation claim with us totally risk-free.

 

My flight delay from Chicago to Copenhagen with SAS was 2 hours. Can I get any compensation?

Since flight SK944 didn’t incur the minimum 3-hour delay, in this case, you wouldn’t qualify for any compensation from SAS Scandinavian Airlines.

 

How much money can I get when my SK 944 flight is delayed arriving at Copenhagen Airport?

Remember that the minimum delay required on flight SK944 is 3 hours. Provided this is the case, the UE 261 Regulation says that SAS Scandinavian Airlines must pay you 600€, assuming the reason for the delay qualifies.

 

How else should I expect to see my SAS flight SK 944 referenced?

Typically, this flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport / Franz Josef Strauß Airport is referenced as SK 944 or SK944. You can also see it as SAS944 and SAS 944.