Air Corsica complaint
European Regulation 261/2004, which entered into force on 17 February 2005, protects all passengers from flights departing and arriving at an airport located in one of these Member States plus Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. Since Corsica is part of the European Union, Air Corsica is therefore subject to this regulation.
– 1500 km
€ 250
1500 km – 3500 km
€ 400
+ 3500 km
€ 600
Legal experts to take charge of your steps
At first, you can file your claim with the carrier Air Corsica. The processing time is about two months. In case of failure, there are several remedies, one of them is to send a letter to the Directorate of Civil Aviation.
Sometimes the procedures are long and tedious because the airlines often try to absolve themselves of any responsibility, which jeopardizes the payment of compensation. Therefore, if you have suffered a flight delay and want compensation, you can also file your file and legal experts will take care of all procedures with Air Corsica and the competent authorities.
You have nothing to advance or pay if the process does not succeed. Only in case of compensation, a commission of 30% of its amount will be deducted from your compensation to cover the costs of the procedure.
Fill out the form below :
Compensation according to the length of the delay
The passenger may be entitled, depending on the size of the delay, to refreshments, a meal and a hotel night and compensation if he finds himself in one of the following cases:
– A delay of at least two hours on a flight less than 1500 kilometers
– A delay of at least three hours for a flight in European Union of more than 1500 kilometers
– A delay of more than three hours for another flight from 1500 to 3500 kilometers
– Or if the delay is at least four hours regardless of the distance traveled
To calculate the distance of your flight:
The amount of compensation received varies between 250 € and 600 € per passenger depending on, as explained the distance that your Air Corsica flight traveled but also the delay time found on arrival compared to the schedule initially indicated on your ticket. plane.
To renounce his flight / Reimbursement of the plane ticket:
Only if your flight delay with Air Corsica is more than five hours you will be entitled to renounce your trip and get a full refund of your ticket. Note that this does not deprive you of receiving additional compensation for the damage suffered.
Try to find out why your Air Corsica flight is canceled
– Ask the staff of Air Corsica
– Check the weather conditions
– At the airport, see if other flights are delayed or canceled
In case of overbooking
– You can claim compensation between €250 and €600
– This allowance is independent of the ticket price
– You have up to five years of retroactivity
Taking charge of passengers
European Regulation 261/2004 also provides for airline support in the event of long delays or flight cancellations. This assistance includes: Meals and drinks, two communications (calls, emails, etc.), accommodation at the hotel if waiting for one or more nights (and transportation from the airport to the accommodation).
If you do not receive support and you incur these expenses, you have the right to be reimbursed. So remember to keep your bills and receipts. The refund can be attached to the claim.
Air Corsica presentation
It is a French airline, which was formerly known as Compagnie Corse Méditerranée, then CCM Airlines. It was created in 1989 to facilitate access to Corsica and serves the four airports of the Island of Beauty (Bastia, Ajaccio, Calvi and Figari).
The company offers in addition to buying a plane ticket, to rent a car for more savings and speed. With Air Corsica, you can also check in online from all airports, except for Dole and Toulon, by choosing your seat on a cabin map and printing your boarding pass directly. At the time of booking the flight, it is also possible to take out an insurance against all risks.