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Old Nov 17, 2015 | 4:28 am
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Originally Posted by roberino
LX380 had an equipment change on friday night and they were asking for VDB (250 euro, hotel and food) with seats on the flight the morning after.

I overheard one of them convincing the other two that they could each claim 600 euro under EU261 as well as the VDB comp.
Err.. LX380 is ZRH-MAN which is 1000km

Therefore the compensation for IDB due under EC261 is exactly €250, which is what they were offered for VDB!

This assumes they were not connecting from/to elsewhere - which could potentially be the source of the misunderstanding.
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