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Old Sep 23, 2011 | 7:33 am
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Originally Posted by Centipede100
What is not quite so reliable is your belief that you are entitled to delay compensation after 2 hours. The Sturgeon ruling (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/...7J0402:EN:HTML) refers to delays in excess of 3 hours giving rise to a potential claim for compensation.
Doesn't that depend on the distance of the flight?

So < 1500 km is 2 hours
> 1500 km and <2500 km is 3 hours
>3500 km is 4 hours

The distance between LCY and ARN is 1439 km and thus less than 1500 km hence the 2 hours surely?

http://ec.europa.eu/transport/passen...ng-delays.html
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