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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.
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26-09-2019
What happens to your passenger rights when the airline goes bankrupt?
The past few years have been marked by some disastrous bankruptcy cases for British airline passengers. In 2017, Monarch went bankrupt along with Air Berlin and Niki Air. In 2018, Small Planet Airlines, Azur Air Germany and Primera Air went bust as well. Since the start of 2019, Germania, FlyBMI and WOW Air filed for bankruptcy. More recently, one of the largest travel agencies in the world, Thomas Cook, also filed for bankruptcy, leaving more than 600.000 holidaymakers stranded across the world. What are your rights when an airline goes bust and what organization can you turn to for help?
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05-09-2019
Which airline uses the most comfortable airplanes?
The Airbus A320, Boeing 737 or an Embraer 175, the difference may not ring many bells. Airlines use different airplanes from different manufacturers, and they are completely free in that choice. However, which airline uses the most comfortable airplanes for its passengers? We explain.
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31-07-2019
Flying in thunderstorms
Can you fly during a thunderstorm? Is flying during a thunderstorm dangerous? Such questions often arise when passengers have to take off during a heavy thunderstorm or when light flashes surround them up in the air.
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03-07-2019
Top city trips for the summer
When visiting a city in the summer you have to consider the warm weather. Are you not the type for a long beach holiday and do you prefer to explore a new European city that is not blazing hot in summer? EUclaim has listed the top five cities suitable for a summer visit. -
20-06-2019
The most amazing airports in the world
Some airports are a destination on their own. They are noticed by their unique architecture, impeccable design or far stretching facilities leaving even Charlie’s Chocolate factory behind in creativity. We have listed he most iconic airports in the world for you to see.
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29-05-2019
Flight delayed by fog? You have rights!
Fog is not a rare sighting in the UK and flights are delayed by foggy weather regularly. If you flight is delayed by fog you have rights.
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05-03-2019
The differences between a hotel and a hostel
The choice often seems obvious; you choose a hostel when you are young traveler wanting to travel the world as cheap as possible. You choose a hotel if you want a little more service, comfort and privacy and when you can afford to spend a little more on accommodation. Sometimes the choices are nowhere near as simple in the ever-changing world of travel. Luckily, we are here to help. In order to compare the price/quality of hostels and hotels in Europe, we investigated the offers in a few popular European cities.
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28-01-2019
Most delayed airlines in 2018 for UK passengers
Was your flight delayed in 2018? Chances are that this was an easyJet, Ryanair of British Airways flight. As EUclaim researched the most delayed airlines of 2018 for British passengers, some airlines showed more frequent lengthy flight delays than others. Some flight routes were also subjected to flight delays more frequently. EUclaim compared 2017 vs. 2018 and gives you all the information. -
10-01-2019
Travel on a budget! The best budget holidays for 2019
It is January and most of us can still feel the impact of the holidays in our wallet. As many of you, we are not one to postpone our travels due to budget restrictions. A new year is all about exploring, travelling and seeing more of the world! For that reason, we have listed five destinations for a long weekend getaway, paired them with cheap flights and accommodations to suit a budget holiday perfectly! -
21-12-2018
Tips for flying with bad weather conditions
The last thing we want when travelling, is dealing with bad weather. During this time of the year, bad weather is a common event. If you are prepared, then you can minimize the delays due to bad weather. EUclaim gives you some tips to prepare for the bad weather!