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Our holiday was ruined by several issues with our luggage. When we arrived at our destination, they said our bags were delayed, and when the items eventually arrived, the cases were all scuffed and bashed and one was missing. What can I do about this?

When hold luggage is lost, damaged, or delayed, you are entitled to make a claim against the airline responsible. If your journey consisted of travelling with two or more airlines it will usually be the last airline you travelled with that you take your claim to, however you could make a claim to any of …

Our holiday was ruined by several issues with our luggage. When we arrived at our destination, they said our bags were delayed, and when the items eventually arrived, the cases were all scuffed and bashed and one was missing. What can I do about this? Read More »

Travel Insurance: Ensuring You Have Adequate Cover During COVID-19

Changes to travel insurance policies during the pandemic have already proven problematic for many consumers, with some insurance providers refusing to payout in the event of cancelled holidays. Consumers purchasing travel insurance policies after March, following the announcement of lockdown, found themselves faced with clauses indicating that they would not be able to claim for …

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Repatriation of Consumers Stuck Abroad: Government & Airlines Working in Collaboration

The UK Government are working in collaboration with partners in the airline industry to provide support to members of the public who are abroad, seeking to return to the UK. The support comes after a pledge by the UK Government of £75 million of funding, which will see Government chartered flights of airlines such as …

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Sun Sets on Flybe: Administration of UK Operations and Your Consumer Rights

Airline Flybe has announced that they have entered administration. All flights have been grounded and the UK business has ceased trading with immediate effect. This will be a cause for concern for those booked to travel with the airline, both as a standalone purchase, as well as those who have booked flights as part of …

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