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Compensation Expectations for an W63172 Flight Delay

Any journey from Madrid (MAD) Airport to Bucharest (OTP) Airport can be stressful. Add a delay of flight W6 3172, resulting in a missed Wizz Air or other airline connection, and things get worse. If an W63172 delay occurs, you may have options to claim flight delay compensation. This right requiring Wizz Air to compensate you is dictated by the EU 261/2004 regulation and applies as long as you land at Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Airport at least 3 hours behind schedule.

To start the process, use the AirAdvisor W6 3172 free flight checker to see if your Henri Coandă International Airport late arrival qualifies. Then contact us to start your Wizz Air compensation claim.

 

Getting Compensation for an Unexpected W6 3172 Flight Cancellation

When your flight starting from MAD and going to OTP is outright cancelled, what recourse do you have with Wizz Air? Depending on a few factors, this W6 3172 cancellation may entitle you to 400€ in disruption compensation.

Wizz Air likely won’t be in a rush to issue this cancelled W63172 compensation, which is why AirAdvisor helps passengers just like you. You’ll have a better chance when you’re stranded at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport using us than if you go it alone.

Submit an Wizz Air claim for a delayed flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Flight W6 3172 Compensation: Passenger’s Rights and How to Take Action

 Passenger’s Rights for Flight W6 3172 to OTP Airport

Your Right to Claim a Refund When There is a Flight W63172 Cancellation

Any airline, including Wizz Air, is legally obliged to provide a flight W6 3172 refund for your Madrid to Bucharest journey if the flight is cancelled. You can also submit an Wizz Air compensation claim for additional costs you have to pay while stranded in Madrid. This includes expenses directly connected with the W63172 cancellation, like a Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport hotel stay.

 

Flight W6 3172 by Wizz Air: Madrid to Bucharest Route



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Compensation amounts when flight W6 3172 is cancelled or delayed

The Run-down on Wizz Air

When it was founded back in 2003, the Wizz Air company focused mostly on routes from its headquarters in Budapest, and it is now the go-to carrier for travellers exploring Eastern Europe. With its budget fares and a modern fleet containing 153 Airbus 320 aircraft, the carrier has since gone on to become one of Europe's largest low-cost airlines, transporting up to 34 million people each year. Wizz Air’s routes cover 140 different cities, with some in lesser-travelled countries like Kazakhstan, Moldova, North Macedonia, and Uzbekistan.

What’s the Deal with Adolfo Suárez Airport in Madrid?

Madrid–Barajas Airport serves Spain’s capital city, and with the 50+ million people that pass through the airport’s gates every year, to say it's busy might be an understatement. As Spain’s most-used air hub, Madrid Airport partners with almost 100 multinational airlines connecting passengers to over 170 destinations.   In 2022, passengers totalling north of 50 million used the busy airport’s four terminals to navigate the globe.

Summary: Bucharest Airport (OTP)

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is Romania's busiest and largest international airport, located in Otopeni, only 16.5 km away from Bucharest. First opened on April 13, 1970, the airport boasts two runways and is equipped with 104 check-in counters and 38 boarding gates. In recent years, it has become a hub for low-cost airlines such as Ryanair, Wizz Air, Animawings, and Air Bucharest. As of 2022, it serves over 12 million passengers and has accommodated over 120,000 aircraft movements. Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport continues to grow rapidly, offering high-quality services to passengers traveling in and out of Romania.

 

W63172 from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport Flight Compensation: Questions and Simple Answers

 

My Wizz Air journey to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) from Madrid was delayed; what should I do?

When you land in Bucharest, ask Wizz Air exactly why flight W6 3172 was delayed. Next, you should submit a risk-free compensation claim using AirAdvisor. We’ve successfully helped many passengers claim with Wizz Air for flight W63172 disruptions. There’s no fee unless the W6 3172 claim outcome is positive.

 

What compensation can I claim from Wizz Air when W63172 has a 2-hour delay?

With a two-hour delay on W63172, Wizz Air is not required to offer any compensation. Only if your flight from Madrid (MAD) Airport to Bucharest is cancelled entirely would you be eligible for 400€ as per EU Regulation 261.

 

What compensation can I expect if my Wizz Air W6 3172 flight is delayed for 3 hours or more?

As per the EU Regulation 261, your W63172 delay might qualify for compensation of 400€. Remember that the 3-hour delay is determined based on when you land in Bucharest, not when you take off from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.

 

What other ways is flight W6 3172 referenced?

Flight W6 3172 can also be written as W63172, WZZ 3172, and lastly, WZZ3172.