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About all things concerning aviation

Every week we illustrate various subjects regarding our service, passenger rights and commercial aviation. We also provide you with tips & tricks regarding air travel.

  • A passenger walking through an airport terminal with a suitcase, with a plane preparing for departure outside the window.

    Corona safety measures at London Heathrow Airport

    If your flight departs from London Heathrow Airport it is important to know all about the corona safety measures taken by the airport. EUclaim informs you about face coverings, cleaning standards and social distance.

  • A passenger walking through an airport terminal with a suitcase, with a plane preparing for departure outside the window.

    Five reasons for a cancelled flight

    There are countless reasons why airlines cancel flights. For some cancellations you are entitled to compensation and for some you are not. We share five reason why flights could be cancelled and when you are entitled to compensation according to Regulation 261/2004.

  • A traveler standing in an airport terminal with luggage, watching a plane depart through the large window.

    Missed connection due to flight delay

    Connecting flights are flights which require passengers to switch to a different aircraft after a flight, in order to reach the final destination. If the first flight is delayed, there is a chance passengers will miss the next flight.

  • A traveler standing in an airport terminal with luggage, watching a plane depart through the large window.

    How to calculate flight time and flight distance?

    If you are going on a city trip of holiday, it could be nice to know what your flight time and flight distance will be. We show you how you can easily calculate your flight time so you can prepare for a long or short flight.
  • Airport sign with a white airplane icon indicating the direction of flight departures.

    Holiday feeling in quarantine: tips & inspiration!

    Whether you are working at home, caring for your loved one or working hard in the social care sector, everyone can use some distraction during this quarantine time. We give you tips and inspiration to gently stir up your holiday feeling.

  • Aircraft taxiing on the runway at sunset, preparing for takeoff at a busy airport.

    Cancelled flight due to coronavirus? These are your rights

    The impact of the coronavirus is clearly noticeable in aviation. The demand for airline tickets is decreasing, airlines are cancelling flights and travel warnings are changing daily. Have you booked a ticket to one of the risk areas? There is a chance your flight will be cancelled. What are your rights if you have to deal with a flight cancellation due to the coronavirus?

  • Airport sign with a white airplane icon indicating the direction of flight departures.

    What are the advantages of a flight delay?

    A flight delay often brings worries and inconveniences. But for a change, let’s look at it from the bright side. What exactly are the advantages of a flight delay?

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    Delays, cancellations and moments in commercial air traffic of 2019

    The end of 2019 is near. As EUclaim, we reflect on how the year was for airlines and their passengers. Did you know that Palma de Mallorca was the most delayed destination from UK airports this past year? This and many more funfacts are featured in our year review of 2019.

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    Top 10 travel destinations for 2020

    Every year, Lonely Planet grants upcoming and special travel destinations a place in the top ten destinations for travel, increasing the popularity of the destinations immensely. The destinations that are chosen have something special to offer. This year, the theme is sustainability. As an add-on, we provide you with travel advice to these special travel destinations.

  • Passengers waiting in an airport terminal at sunset, watching a departing aircraft through the large window.

    Sunny getaways for the rainy season within four hours flight distance

    The rainy autumn season has returned to Northern Europe with grey mornings and gushing showers all over Britain. The summer holidays seem ages ago and we long back to the days filled with sunshine, Vitamin Sea and long summer nights. If you have time for a sunny getaway this fall, we listed three getaways that guarantee a nice climate whilst being under four hours away by plane.

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