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Delayed TP 1029 Flight: Entitlement to Compensation

If departing from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) en route to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) you are unfortunate to experience a late arrival, TAP Air Portugal is required to provide compensation for flight delays. This is based on Regulation EU EC261/ 2004, which states that indemnification must be paid if the delay in arriving in Lisbon exceeds 3 hours. 

If you are looking for compensation for your TAP Portugal flight TP 1029, our team at AirAdvisor can assist you. Our free flight checker for flight TP1029 is a useful tool for determining if you are eligible for compensation. 

 

Compensation Eligibility for TP 1029 Flight Cancellation

If your TAP Air Portugal flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport TP 1029 is cancelled and you meet the specific criteria for compensation, you may be able to claim up to 250€.

It is not uncommon for TAP Portugal to reject clients' requests for flight cancellation compensation when they do not have professional legal representation, but this is less likely with AirAdvisor claims.

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In the unpleasant event that your flight TP 1029 is cancelled, TAP Air Portugal is legally obligated to compensate you for any additional costs (such as overnight accommodation in Madrid) directly caused by the disruption, as well as to grant your demand for a ticket refund from Madrid to Lisbon.

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Information About TAP Air Portugal

TAP Air Portugal is the leading Portuguese airline, with headquarters in Lisbon. Established in 1945, TAP has earned a reputation for excellence in service, and has been presented with numerous awards acknowledging their commitment to enhancing the flying experience. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates on average 2,500 flights a week, serving more than 80 destinations in over 30 countries worldwide. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 70 aircrafts. In 2021, TAP generated revenue of € 1.389 billion and employs over 6,500 professionals. With its exceptional service, route map and steady growth trajectory, it is no surprise that TAP Air Portugal has become a popular choice for travelers across the globe.

Madrid Airport: A Quick Overview

It’s hard to find a better-connected airport than Madrid’s Adolfo Suárez Airport, also known as Madrid-Barajas Airport. Not only does the airport connect travellers from Spain to the rest of Europe, Asia, and the Americas, but it’s also among the easiest airports to get to and from. Located on the northeastern outskirts of the city, Madrid’s International Airport offers train, bus, and metro links to the City Centre. It has a total of four terminals, five, if you count the 4S satellite terminal, and four busy runways. The airport’s namesake is the retired Prime Minister named Adolfo Suárez, who served as Spain's successor to Franco and took office via a monumental democratic election. After France’s Charles de Gaulle Airport, Madrid has the largest physical airport space in Europe, with just over 3,000 hectares. In 2019, Madrid Airport welcomed nearly 62 million travellers, and they were able to use the airport's fantastic amenities. Shopping, including duty-free, dining, and other services are plentiful here, making it a comfortable and convenient hub for both local and international flight passengers.

A Peek at Lisbon Portela Airport

Humberto Delgado Airport, informally known as Lisbon Airport, is an international airport located just seven kilometres northeast of Lisbon's city centre. As the main international gateway to Portugal, it boasts the title of being the 16th-largest airport in Europe in terms of passenger volume. This airport is an important European hub to Brazil, serving as the main hub of Portugal's flag carrier TAP Air Portugal, including its subsidiary TAP Express, as well as being a hub for low-cost airlines Ryanair and easyJet. However, with its popularity comes congestion, making it one of the most congested airports in Europe. What sets Lisbon Airport apart from other major airports is its approach path that directly flies over the city, providing a unique aerial view of Portugal's beautiful capital.

 

Questions and Answers on Compensation for TAP Portugal TP 1029 Flight from Madrid to Lisbon

 

If there is a delay with flight TP 1029 from Madrid to Lisbon, what should you do?

AirAdvisor experienced team of professionals can help you submit a claim for compensation risk-free and advocate for your claim, including with TAP Air Portugal, after you required the airlines for reasons of the delay. Remember, you have nothing to lose because we operate on a No-Win, No-Fee basis.

 

Am I eligible for receiving compensation if my flight TP 1029 landed 2 hours late at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?

Unfortunately, under UE 261 Regulation from 2004, you are not entitled to submit a compensation claim if your flight TP 1029 delays for less than 3 hours. However, if your flight is cancelled or has a longer delay, you may be eligible for compensation of up to 250€.

 

What is the amount of compensation I am eligible to claim for the delay of my flight TP 1029?

A delay of 3 hours or more in your arrival at Lisbon gives you the right to claim a flight delay compensation of up to 250€ under Regulation EU EC261/ 2004.

 

What other terms can be used to refer to flight TP1029?

This TAP Portugal flight can be referred to using any of the following designations: TP1029, TAP1029, TP 1029, or TAP 1029.