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A Delayed VY2116 Flight: Reimbursement

Flight disruptions at either AGP or BCN Airport are never fun. In cases when your VY 2116 journey is delayed arriving in Barcelona, Germany, by more than 3 hours, Vueling Airlines has a legal obligation, based on the EU261/2004 Regulation, to provide remuneration. You do this for flight VY2116 by filing a compensation claim for a delayed flight with the airline.

If you are unclear about how to get flight delay compensation for VY2116, AirAdvisor has you covered. First, consult our free VY2116 flight checker to start the process. Let us help you deal with the Vueling red tape to increase the odds of a favourable VY 2116 delay claim outcome.

 

Compensation Qualification for an VY 2116 Flight Cancellation

Flight cancellations definitely impact your travel plans to Barcelona. But if you’re stranded at Málaga Airport and unable to land at Barcelona International Airport, don’t panic. It’s possible to claim up to 250€ for the disruption from Vueling Airlines to soften the blow. Although there are certain stipulations to this flight VY2116 payout, AirAdvisor makes it easy to sort through the Vueling cancellation claim process. We can answer all the questions you have relating to how to submit an VY 2116 cancellation claim.

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Vueling Flight VY2116 is Cancelled: Passengers’ Right to Claim a Refund

In short, Vueling Airlines must cover the cost of your cancelled flight from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona International Airport (BCN). This is done as an VY2116 flight refund, and Vueling is also mandated to cover any supplementary costs, like a hotel stay at Málaga Airport, that you experience as a direct result of the VY2116 cancellation.

 

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Getting to Know Vueling

Vueling Airlines is a popular airline that flies to over 140 destinations spread over Africa and Asia, and Europe is where it has the densest route network. Using its main base in Barcelona Airport, the air carrier currently has a fleet of almost 130 aircraft. The airline boasts an impressive network with flight routes across 33 countries, and some of its most popular destinations are the top cities of Madrid, Paris, and Rome. With such a vast selection of flights available, Vueling Airlines offers something for everyone looking to travel around the continent for a fair price.

Málaga Airport (AGP) - What’s the Story?

Málaga Airport is a crucial hub for the region, being the fourth busiest airport in Spain and the busiest in Andalusia. The airport, located a convenient 8 km from Málaga and 5 km from Torremolinos, has a long history, with its opening dating back to 1919. With flights to over 60 countries around the world, it connects the region to over 100 cities in Europe alone. The airport boasts three terminals, and passenger flow is consistently high. Notably, the busiest international route from AGP as of 2022 is London-Gatwick. In terms of figures, the airport handles over 18 million passengers and over 140 thousand aircraft movements each year.

Barcelona Airport - Brief Overview

Barcelona is Spain’s second most populous city after Madrid, which makes its rank as the country’s second most popular airport understandable. Just because it’s second doesn’t mean it isn’t busy. It’s common for 50 million customers to pass through the airport’s flight gates annually. These passengers fly to almost 200 unique destinations on five continents from the airport’s two bustling terminals, and since this impressive flight hub is roughly 15 kilometres from the Barcelona centre, it’s easy to get to as well.

 

Answers to Common Questions Regarding Interruptions to Flight VY2116 from Málaga Airport to Barcelona International Airport

 

Always check with the Vueling Airlines staff on the ground what the specific reason was for the VY2116 delay. Next, you can submit your compensation claim with us totally risk-free.

 

My flight delay from Malaga to Barcelona with Vueling was 2 hours. Can I get any compensation?

Since flight VY2116 didn’t incur the minimum 3-hour delay, in this case, you wouldn’t qualify for any compensation from Vueling Airlines.

 

How much money can I get when my VY 2116 flight is delayed arriving at Barcelona Airport?

Remember that the minimum delay required on flight VY2116 is 3 hours. Provided this is the case, the UE 261 Regulation says that Vueling Airlines must pay you 250€, assuming the reason for the delay qualifies.

 

How else should I expect to see my Vueling flight VY 2116 referenced?

Typically, this flight from Málaga Airport to Barcelona International Airport / Franz Josef Strauß Airport is referenced as VY 2116 or VY2116. You can also see it as VLG2116 and VLG 2116.