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Old Sep 29, 2017 | 6:32 am
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Originally Posted by JestersDance
Was on BA2608 last night (28/09) LGW-NAP. It was delayed by more than 3 hours even before takeoff (at one point they werent sure if the flight would go ahead at all). Am I right in assuming this means we are able to be compensated?
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, what was the cause of the delay? If extraordinary circumstances then no, you won't be compensated via EC261. What did the captain say in his or her initial announcement after boarding was completed?
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