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Old May 19, 2014 | 1:46 am
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Centipede100
 
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Originally Posted by 8420PR
Is EU compensation actually due for a missed connection? Advice from the UK CAA has always been that EU261/2004 doesn't apply to missed connections.
I don't think you will find that is the case at all!

http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?ca...0&pageid=15462

ECJ judgment in Folkerts v AF established that delays to the flight departing the EU on directly connecting flights leading to a delay in excess of 3 hours in arrival at the final destination meant that delay compensation may be payable:

http://curia.europa.eu/juris/documen...=1&cid=2338776
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