Every airline operating in Europe is bound by EC261 or UK261 regulations. Select your airline below to see jurisdiction-specific claim intelligence, problem routes, and our success rate against them.
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Understanding which regulation applies to your flight is crucial for claiming the correct compensation.
EC261/2004 is the European Union regulation that establishes common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers denied boarding, cancelled flights, or long delays. It applies to:
After Brexit, the UK adopted its own version of the regulation, known as UK261. It mirrors EC261 in most respects but with key differences:
The key factor is your departure airport. If your flight departed from a UK airport (London Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, etc.), you fall under UK261. If it departed from an EU airport (Paris CDG, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, etc.), you fall under EC261.
Some airlines, like EasyJet and British Airways, operate under both regulations depending on the route. Our airline-specific pages show you exactly which regulation applies and the correct compensation amount.