Other Middle East and Africa Frequent Flyer Programs - EK flight ex dubai to ISB lands at Karachi

a number of us were straned at karachi because a EK flight to Islamababd could not land because of bad weather. should have landed at 0320 pakistan time. estimated time of dep now 1300 because EK have to fly new crew in from dubai. no hotels nearby. under iata rules what compensation should we be entitiled to ?

<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by quilly:
a number of us were straned at karachi because a EK flight to Islamababd could not land because of bad weather. should have landed at 0320 pakistan time. estimated time of dep now 1300 because EK have to fly new crew in from dubai. no hotels nearby. under iata rules what compensation should we be entitiled to ?</font>

After I spent just one hour at Karachi's airport last week I would say you deserve a great deal-not the greatest place.

EK is my favorite airline and I hold them in high regard, recommending them to anyone who will be flying on routes they serve. How did they treat you and what did you receive?