Questions tagged [cancellations]
Questions regarding cancelling bookings or reservations for accommodation, transport, etc.
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Singapore airlines flight cancellations [duplicate]
Did Singapore Airlines flight SQ 217 from Singapore to Melbourne on 15 April fly or was it cancelled.
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Two destinations on one ticket-Turkish airlines
I am going from Los Angeles to Istanbul and then to Tehran. Turkish airline flight has been canceled to Tehran. When I am going to reschedule my ticket, it only shows that I have 1 flight (Istanbul to ...
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No refund cancellation policy and CoViD-19
My sincere apologies if this was already asked and answered before, I failed to find a similar question.
I had booked a flight earlier this year that had a non refundable cancellation policy. However, ...
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Can I receive a refund for a Ryan Air ticket that can't be used because of the next flight being cancelled?
Say, I have two itineraries booked with Ryan Air. City A to City B, and City B to City C, with a few hours connection in City B. Being a point-to-point airline, Ryan Air does not offer connecting ...
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What's the point of flight ticket cancellation charges?
Many airlines sell tickets with fare rules that include a "cancellation penalty" if the ticket were to be cancelled prior to departure. It seems to me that this mostly applies to the economy ...
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Refund request for a flight cancelled and rebooked by airline pending while original date of travel comes closer. Should I contact the airline?
In January, I booked a return ticket from France to the UK via Schiphol with KLM. My journey was due to commence less than two weeks from now.
In June, the airline cancelled part of the journey (the ...
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Are the airports of Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DWC/DXB) considered to be serving the same region?
This question relates to the definition of flight cancellation, following the following statement on the European Union's official information page for air passenger rights:
Cancellation occurs when:
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Am I entitled to compensation under EU261 if my flight was rescheduled to four days later with only six days notice?
I have been notified a little less than six days before my originally scheduled departure time, about a schedule change resulting in my flight departing four days later. The flight numbers are the ...
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TAP Air Portugal changing flight for free is not possible
I booked a flight from Vienna to Lisbon on the 2nd of July, with flight date of 7th of September.
It is a Classic ticket, so basically it permits flight changes with a fee: (75€) + difference.
However ...
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Is Eurowings's EC261 compensation refusal accurate?
Background: was due to fly PRN-DUS-MAN, but 3 days before departure, the PRN-DUS route was reduced for July, running on Wednesdays and Saturdays rather than daily.
My immediate view is that such a ...
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Hotel refund with hotels.com
In February this year I had a hotel booked with hotels.com. It was classed as non refundable but was cancelled because the hotel went into administration just before travelling. Hotels.com promised a ...
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Connecting flight got cancelled after first leg of journey. Am I entitled to a full refund?
I booked via kiwi.com a one-way ticket from Nanning to London. When I bought the ticket, I also bought travel insurance from the agency as well.The flights were:
Nanning -> Shanghai (Spring ...
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After flight rescheduled infant is >2 years old. Do I need to buy a new ticket?
I have a two-way airline ticket for an infant with no separate seat. The airline canceled flight back and rescheduled tickets for a new date.
But on this new date, an infant is already 2 years old, so ...
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Are flights from London to Bucharest for real? COVID-19
I urgently need a one-way ticket to Bucharest, Romania. In the last two weeks, I booked with Wizz-air from Luton, flight got cancelled, booked again, cancelled again 3 times with the reason given by ...
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Under what conditions can travellers from Germany be reimbursed in case of a travel warning?
According to an article published on tagesschau.de 2020-06-10, travellers who book with a German provider are entitled to a refund if the Auswärtiges Amt (foreign office) issues a Reisewarnung (travel ...
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Travel agency requires that I pay non-refundable taxes for a flight cancelled by the airline in order to get refund?
Last year we booked a trip that's coming up soon from the US to a foreign country with a travel agency; the majority of flights take place with an international carrier on the lowest class and non-...
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Refunding the ticket, not the value of the ticket
I have been looking around and I see many question related to flights being cancelled due to COVID-19.
Some questions are about flights with TAP - Air Portugal, British Airways, AlItalia etc. other ...
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Can I get a cash refund from British Airways after applying for a voucher?
I booked my flight back in January with BA, the flight got cancelled in March due to Covid19.
Many people have fallen into the trap they had on the website, where you try to get a cash refund and ...
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Need to find a reservation with Delta airlines, scheduled for June 18-June 30
Reservation was made through airline reservations. Charge went through my bank account. The reservation co. sent me an email with a confirmation no., which Delta says is incorrect. Contact air ...
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Ryanair COVID-19 cancellation and following flight
Ryanair canceled due COVID-19 my flight Prague to Milan (Bergamo) which will be on 23 June 2020. But I had following flight from Milan Malpensa (T2) to Alghero (Sardinia) with Easyjet, which I'm not ...
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Who is the “lead booker” of an Easyjet flight?
I'm trying to claim an Easyjet refund for cancelled flights due to COVID-19. The form asks for the "lead booker's name". I have two bookings with 6 persons on each flight, all booked through my e-mail ...
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Can I cancel my Ryanair flight for free within 24 hours?
Can I cancel a Ryanair flight I boutght less than 24 hours ago for free?
I've hear and read somewhere that this is possible with some companies. Is Ryanair one of this? How do I cancel the flight for ...
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EU261, cancelled connection and predating duty of care
BA cancelled my EDI-LHR flight with a mail sent 13 days and some hours before departure.
From LHR I was meant to take a Lufthansa flight (to Europe) on the same day, which has not been cancelled.
Now,...
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Passenger rights for canceled multi cities flight
I booked a multi-cities flight back in Jan 2019 for a travel plan at the end of July 2020. It was all in one itinerary but with 3 airline companies and total 4 cities, 10 flights. I purchased 3 such ...
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MEA cancelled flight due to coronavirus
I bought 2 tickets from Switzerland to Lebanon and back for this June.
I bought the tickets with the Middle Eastern Airlines.
Unfortunately, both flights were cancelled in April and no reason was ...
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Can I get full refund after the connecting flight gets cancelled in a booking trough a travel agency
I had made a booking to travel from London to Greece some days ago. There were two flights in the booking. The second flight got cancelled and I am looking for the travel agency to refund me for the ...
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Cancellation of 1 flight on multi-city booking. Am I entitled to a full refund?
I have booked a multi way city trip departing in a few months time, all booking destinations booked direct with Singapore Airlines.
I logged into my account and clicked on "Manage Booking" and ...
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Can I be given a voucher without my consent?
During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic (ongoing at the time of writing, 2020-05-06), many airlines are cancelling flights and then offering vouchers instead of refunds. Several questions address this ...
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Is “relatively low” flight prices plus “no fee for change” as good as it sounds?
For family reasons, I'm planning a trip from A to B. Airlines are currently not operating the route but flights are already available for the coming weeks, at less than normal prices. Airlines are ...
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No assistance from airlines to return home after cancellation (due to COVID19), can I get compensated under EC 261?
Last month, Morocco went into lockdown while I was there on holiday. I had tickets with BA. At that time some flights were cancelled but then so-called rescue flights were reinstated.
Airlines such ...
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Get a refund for a flight to a country that has closed its borders due to COVID-19
So I booked a flight with British Airways from the United States (transferring in the UK) to Sweden months ahead of time before COVID-19 was on the radar. Sweden has now closed its borders to visitors....
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Argentina will cancell all flights until Sept. 1st. Will Trip.com and Lufthansa refund me automatically? What is the best course of action?
I have flying plans for August 11th to September 3rd (my partner is only staying 10 days), and bought tickets from Dublin to Buenos Aires with Lufthansa, through Trip.com. Today it was announced that ...
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Ryanair offering voucher instead of refund I applied for
My flight with Ryanair was cancelled due to Covid-19.
They sent an email about a month ago, offering me to change my booking for free or to apply for a refund. I applied for a refund. The form used ...
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Getting a refund from Tap Portugal due to COVID 19 [duplicate]
I think this question has been asked a couple of times such as:
Getting a refund from TAP Air Portugal related to COVID-19
Getting a refund From Cancelled TAP Air Portugal flight due to COVID-19
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How can I convince Booking.com I should not pay for a cancelled trip? [closed]
I booked a Holiday with booking.com to start 10th June. Now there are no flights, and no English people allowed in Marmaris at that time. So both the airline and the hotel will be unable tp provide me ...
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Can I cancel a flight because of COVID-19 and use the voucher for same time and flight cheaper ticket? [closed]
I have booked a ticket for future travel but now see the price has come down considerably. Should I cancel because of coronavirus and rebook with voucher?
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Official record of cancelled flight - European Union
My flight was cancelled 3 weeks ago (London to Brussels) and as part of the refund process I need to prove it was actually cancelled.
Is there any official website with the records that I can use to ...
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Should I insist on a refund or take Ryanair's offer to move travel date free of charge? [closed]
I bought a Ryanair return ticket from Zadar (Croatia) to Wroclaw (Poland) in February 2020, and my flight was scheduled for the middle of May. On March 21 I received an official mail that I was able ...
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If re-booked from a flight to a train, can one claim the airport taxes back?
Recently flew GOT-DUS-HAM (booked directly with the airline), whereby the DUS-HAM leg was cancelled last-minute and I got an open rail voucher.
Can I get the airport taxes of the second flight ...
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Can a booking agency (rightfully) deduct a fee for refunding cancelled flights?
A person had their flights cancelled and was told by the airline to seek a refund from the booking agency (RCG).
RCG said they'll charge an admin fee of SEK 399 (whereas the booking cost SEK 640)
Is ...
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Getting refunded for a non-refundable booking due to the hotel closure because of the COVID-19 situation (Netherlands)
I made a non-refundable hotel room booking through the hotel website. The hotel is located in the Netherlands.
Two days ago, a hotel manager informed me that they close the hotel for a certain period ...
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How to find out if my flight will be cancelled?
I had booked a Lufthansa flight (well before the current crisis, in December 2019) from Germany to the US, bound to leave on April 19. How and when will I be able to find out if the flight will be ...
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Do Eurostar eVouchers cover both passengers on a booking reference?
My wife and I had a booking on the Eurostar from London to Brussels, I just visited their web site and cancelled the reservation since our entire trip to Europe will have to be rescheduled.
I could ...
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When does a flight count as “cancelled” by the airline? (partial cancellation)
We had booked a Boston<->Mumbai itinerary with Expedia on Air France. Original flights were operated by Air France, KLM, Vistara & Delta. Obviously we can't go since the countries are in lock ...
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Refunds if first leg of Airticket is cancelled - Lufthansa premium economy
I had booked a one way Premium Economy ticket with Lufthansa on the following itinerary for me and my daughter
31st March - Bangalore - Frankfurt - Vancouver - Saskatoon
I had booked a return ticket ...
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Getting refunded for a flight which I'll be prevented from boarding
In 2019 I booked a flight ticket with SAS to Svalbard. Unfortunately Covid19 happened.
My ticket is from a flight outside the nordic countries, with a layover in Oslo.
I'll be prevented from ...
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Flight has been cancelled by airline but travel agent website still shows scheduled?
I have a flight (Flight number RS704, Air Seoul, Date:3rd April) that has been cancelled by the airline. They have released a notification about this on their official website.
But the online travel ...
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Flight cancelled because of COVID19, and they are offering a voucher instead of a full refund. Is that legal? [duplicate]
Airline is Tap Air Portugal. My flight departs from the US to Lisbon. Is there something I can do?
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Air France cancellation policy seems to violate EU261
Air France states that for COVID-19 related cancellations:
"... or complete the online form below to obtain a travel voucher. This voucher is valid for 1 year on all Air France, KLM, Delta Air ...
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Booking.com not refunding my Disneyland Paris stay
Back in January, I booked to stay in Hotel Disneyland Santa Fe in March (in Paris). Due to the effect Covid-19 has had in everyday life and travel, Disneyland Paris had to close including the hotels ...
