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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 1:17 am
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Originally Posted by Final 3 Greens
How about EU261, Article 8b " re-routing, under comparable transport conditions, to their final destination at the earliest opportunity"

Others may disagree, but I do not find the next day to be the earliest opportunity, especially as article 8c specifies a later date, at the customers convenience (and he has stated it was not convenient.)
Was the OP's flight cancelled more than two weeks in advance?
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