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Compensation Guidelines When Your TP842 Flight is Delayed

A late arrival at Fiumicino Airport (FCO) doesn’t have to be the end of the world. When your TP 842 flight misses its scheduled arrival time by more than 3 hours, you might be entitled to claim flight delay compensation through TAP Air Portugal.

The UE 261 Regulation enacted in 2004 is helpful for journeys from Lisbon (LIS) to Rome (FCO) because it offers protection against these kinds of travel interruptions. Anyone who experiences a flight TP842 delay can check their eligibility using our free TP 842 flight checker since you need to meet certain criteria.

When it comes to getting payment from TAP Portugal for your delayed entry into Rome, it’s not always easy. Let AirAdvisor direct you on the best ways to get TP 842 flight delayed compensation.

 

Compensation Guidelines When TAP Portugal TP842 Gets Cancelled

It’s never easy when TAP Air Portugal cancels your flight to Rome Airport (FCO). If this happens to your TP842 flight, don’t panic about being stuck at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. Airlines like TAP Portugal are required to compensate you 400€ for TP 842 flight cancellations.

You might be worried about how to request a refund for a disrupted flight TP842, but that’s what AirAdvisor is here for. Know your rights when it comes to cancelled flights to Lisbon Airport (LIS), and use us to help you with your flight TP842 cancellation reimbursement.

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Refund Obligations of the Airline when TP 842 is Cancelled

To keep things simple, it’s a legal requirement that TAP Air Portugal covers the price of your flight to Fiumicino Airport (FCO) from Lisbon Airport (LIS) whenever your initial TP 842 flight is cancelled. Compensation from TAP Portugal also extends to other extra costs you might have because you’re stuck at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, like hotels and meals.

Consult our guide on the flight TP842 flight cancellation refund process, so there won’t be any surprises later on.

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The Ins and Outs of TAP Air Portugal

TAP Air Portugal, the flag carrier of Portugal, has been known for its excellence and dedication since its establishment in 1945. Its headquarters is located in the heart of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Being a member of the Star Alliance has only added to its credibility and reliability, and it has been presented with several awards. The airline operates on average 2,500 flights a week, with more than 80 destinations across 30 countries, and has a fleet of over 70 aircraft. TAP Air Portugal's revenue for 2021 was € 1.389 billion, and it employs over 6,500 people who work with utmost professionalism to make the airline's services the best they can be.

Info About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Humberto Delgado Airport, also known as Portela Airport, is located in Lisbon, Portugal and is one of the largest airports in Southern Europe. With an annual flow of over 30 million passengers, the airport processes travelers from around the world with ease through its two main runways and two passenger terminals. Despite its size and magnitude, the airport remains one of the most congested in Europe. However, connecting flights are made seamless with the assurance that one hour is enough to transfer to the next flight. Established on 15 October 1942, Lisbon Portela Airport is certified as a 3-Star facility airport for its impeccable facilities.

The Story of Rome International Airport (FCO)

Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy, is one of the busiest airports in Europe, ranking as the 10th busiest. With three runways, two passenger terminals, 315 check-in desks, and 86 gates, this airport is massive. In fact, it won the "Best Airport Award" for three years in a row, which is a testament to its exceptional customer service. As of 2022, Fiumicino Airport served over 29.3 million passengers and had 113,972 aircraft movements and 101,325 tons of cargo. The airport's magnitude and passenger flow are impressive, making it one of Europe's most important transportation hubs.

TP842 TAP Portugal Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Rome Flight Remuneration: Simple Answers to Your Common Questions

 

What are the steps when my TP 842 journey from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Fiumicino Airport - incurs a delay?

The first thing to do is check with TAP Portugal the reason for the TP 842 delay. Do this as soon as you can once you land late in Rome. Then, make a risk-free compensation claim to TAP Air Portugal with AirAdvisor. You don’t pay a fee unless we win, so there’s no harm in seeking compensation from TAP Portugal. Given our experience, your chances are much higher of receiving TP 842 delay compensation when you partner with us.

 

My flight TP 842 arrived in Rome from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport 2 hours late - what are my reimbursement options?

Only TP842 flights that are late by at least 3 hours will qualify for compensation for a flight delay, as dictated by EU law. Unfortunately, when your arrival at Rome Airport is only delayed by 2 hours, although inconvenient, you wouldn’t meet the conditions to trigger EU Regulation 261 / 2004.

 

When my flight TP842 is delayed, what benefits can I claim?

Based on the UE 261 Regulation, if your Lisbon (LIS) flight arrives more than 3 hours behind schedule at Fiumicino Airport, you can claim 400€ from TAP Portugal using AirAdvisor’s help.

 

How else will I find my TAP Portugal Flight 2371 listed?

Aside from either TP 842 or TP842, you may also see this same flight listed as DLA 2371 or DLA2371 for the same route from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Rome.