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Delayed U2 8720 Flight: Claiming Compensation

Regulation EU EC261/ 2004 mandates that easyJet compensate passengers for flight delays if your flight U2 8720 departing from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and traveling to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is delayed upon arrival. The airline must pay flight delay compensation if your arrival time in London is more than 3 hours late.

Passengers on easyJet flight U2 8720 may be eligible for compensation, and AirAdvisor's team can help you determine if you do. We provide a free flight checker for flight U28720 to help you determine your eligibility and navigate the compensation process.

 

U2 8720 Flight Cancelled: Your Compensation Rights

Passengers on easyJet flight U2 8720 from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to London Gatwick Airport 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, easyJet frequently denies their requests for flight cancellation compensation; however, AirAdvisor claims can help avoid this issue. 

 Claiming compensation from easyJet for delayed arrival at London Gatwick Airport

Passenger Rights: Flight Compensation and How to Proceed

 Delayed or cancelled easyJet flight U28720 next steps

Passengers on Flight U2 8720 have the right to a refund if the flight is cancelled

According to the law, if your flight U2 8720 is cancelled, easyJet is required to reimburse you for any additional expenses (such as an overnight accommodation in Lisbon) directly caused by the disruption, as well as to honor your request for a refund of the Lisbon to London ticket. 

Learn more about flight U28720 refund.

 

Route Map of easyJet Flight U28720 from Lisbon to London



Pointers on easyJet trip disruptions

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

Information About EasyJet

EasyJet’s commercial flight operations were founded in 1995. They have since grown to become a world-leading leading budget airline offering travel options to over 100 destinations spread among over 30 countries. Today EasyJet carries an impressive average of 65 million people annually, a number that continues to grow with each passing year. The company operates out of 17 airports across the UK, and this low-cost airline is busy connecting more people every day.

About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Humberto Delgado Airport, formerly known as Lisbon International Airport, serves as the main gateway to Portugal for international travelers. With two main runways and located just 7km north of Lisbon's capital, it's a convenient option for those traveling to Lisbon. Opened on 15th October 1942, the airport has handled over 30 million passengers in 2019 alone. Getting to your hotel is hassle-free, as taxi fares to Lisbon are approximately 25 euro. The airport itself provides ample comfort with its numerous restaurants, duty-free shops, and baby care facilities. Additionally, meeting rooms are available for business travelers. A trip to Lisbon is incomplete without visiting Humberto Delgado Airport.

Gatwick: The Inside Story

As one of London’s three major airports, Gatwick links the capital with hundreds of popular destinations around the world. From Dublin, Amsterdam, and Barcelona to New York, San Francisco, and Chicago, Gatwick operates flights to four continents. In operation since 1958 and used in the 1930s and 1940s before that for military and some commercial flights, Gatwick has experienced a steady rise in passengers over the years. Now, Gatwick can get nearly 47 million travellers yearly, which translates to more than 800 flights a day, especially during the busy summer season. Its two well-managed terminals offer everything you need for a pleasant wait before your flight. Expect great restaurants, duty-free and regular shopping, quiet lounges, and lively bars.

 

FAQs about Flight Compensation for easyJet U2 8720 from Lisbon to London

 

What should you do if flight U2 8720 from Lisbon to London experiences a delay?

You can submit a claim for compensation risk-free after you ask easyJet for the delay reasons. Our knowledgeable team can assist you in arguing your case, even against easyJet. 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 U2 8720 was delayed by 2 hours upon arrival at London Airport?

If your flight U2 8720 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 400€.

 

If there is a delay for my flight U2 8720, what compensation am I eligible to claim?

If your arrival in London is delayed by 3 hours or more, you have the right to claim compensation for the delayed flight of 400€ under UE 261 Regulation.

 

How else can the flight U28720 be identified?

You can refer to this easyJet flight as U28720, EZY8720, U2 8720, or EZY 8720.