The warning strike of the Lufthansa cabin staff on Friday lasted three hours, but had a significant impact
The flight attendant Independent Organization (UFO) has already threatened to expand their protests. Passengers must not strike at the airport remain seated.
MODIFICATION: Lufthansa tried by their strike affected passengers on alternative flights transferred. For destinations in Germany is also moving over to the railway is an alternative: Passengers can make their ticket at the ticket counter for a travel voucher from Deutsche Bahn one.
CANCELLATION: Whose flight because of the strike is deleted, it can switch at the airport or even from home then cancel and get his money back. Lufthansa flights to list the identity of the Internet at lufthansa.com on. Information, passengers also by telephone 0180 333 6633 (free) and 0180 583 8426 (fee).
BENEFITS FOR DELAY: From two hours delayed passengers, according to EU regulation is entitled to “support”, ie telephone calls, drinks, meals and possibly a night in a hotel. The waiting period is valid for flights up to 1500 kilometers. In a stretch from 1500 to 3500 kilometers, there is help after three hours waiting, from 3500 kilometers of track after four hours. Those rights are not in question, can not later ask for compensation. A right to compensation for the wait does not exist.
COMPENSATION: In case of cancellation or overbooking, passengers, according to EU regulation is entitled to compensation from 250 to 600 euros – but only if no “exceptional circumstance” is to blame. Lufthansa strikes but evaluates how miserable weather or a technical defect as an exceptional circumstance. Compensation therefore does not pay them.
MODIFICATION: Lufthansa tried by their strike affected passengers on alternative flights transferred. For destinations in Germany is also moving over to the railway is an alternative: Passengers can make their ticket at the ticket counter for a travel voucher from Deutsche Bahn one.
CANCELLATION: Whose flight because of the strike is deleted, it can switch at the airport or even from home then cancel and get his money back. Lufthansa flights to list the identity of the Internet at lufthansa.com on. Information, passengers also by telephone 0180 333 6633 (free) and 0180 583 8426 (fee).
BENEFITS FOR DELAY: From two hours delayed passengers, according to EU regulation is entitled to “support”, ie telephone calls, drinks, meals and possibly a night in a hotel. The waiting period is valid for flights up to 1500 kilometers. In a stretch from 1500 to 3500 kilometers, there is help after three hours waiting, from 3500 kilometers of track after four hours. Those rights are not in question, can not later ask for compensation. A right to compensation for the wait does not exist.
COMPENSATION: In case of cancellation or overbooking, passengers, according to EU regulation is entitled to compensation from 250 to 600 euros – but only if no “exceptional circumstance” is to blame. Lufthansa strikes but evaluates how miserable weather or a technical defect as an exceptional circumstance. Compensation therefore does not pay them.
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