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Old Sep 4, 2023 | 7:01 am
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Originally Posted by AlisonB84
This isn't about compensation as such, but instead duty of care costs. The NATS issues last week caused my flight home from PRG to be cancelled and my partner and I were rebooked several days later. I've worked on the assumption that we can claim for the hotel (we stayed in the same hotel which wasn't expensive), food and soft drinks capped at £25 per day each, plus necessary clothing from mid range shops like Gap/M&S etc - underwear, tshirts, hoodies plus a small case to bring extra clothes in as we were travelling just with rucksacks previously as it was only due to be a 3 day trip!
Does all that sound reasonable?
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I don't think there's a cap of £25/day for food and soft drinks - clearly in some places you'd be very hungry on that allowance. It's what is required during the delay, so put in a claim for whatever you spent on meals, if you were being sensible as it sounds.
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