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Old Oct 14, 2024 | 1:32 am
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Originally Posted by mikeuy
Unfortunately the message was correct. Flight was cancelled/rescheduled for 8am. Iberia sent us to a hotel near the airport.

Will the comp for a reward flight be the total amount of avíos of this leg? Without the cash fees I guess ?

thanks
The compensation should be 600 euros (EC261) although IB may try to claim "extraordinary circumstances" to avoid paying. The fact that the incoming plane was late is unlikely to be considered "extraordinary" - at IB's home base - by AESA or a small claims court.
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