Originally Posted by
chris63
EU261 compensation for involuntary denied boarding on a EU carrier, travelling to EU member state on first segment, surely ?
The whole itinerary as ticketed is third country to third country and therefore not subject to EC261/2004 regulation. Unfortunately this has been litigated relatively recently for KIV-VIE-BKK and it was ruled to be out of scope.
Case C-451/20. Annoyingly, the ruling is not published in English.