Delayed at Sørvágur?
You're owed money.
If your flight departed from Vágar Airport (FAE) and was delayed 3+ hours, EU law entitles you to up to €600 in compensation.
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Delayed by one of these carriers? Each is subject to EC 261/2004 on flights departing Vágar Airport.
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How much is Vágar Airport owed you?
The amount depends on your flight distance and delay length. Under EC 261/2004, fixed amounts apply.
Any flight departing from Vágar Airport to a destination in or out of the EU — as long as it's EU-regulated.
You can claim for delayed flights up to 6 years ago in most EU countries. Don't leave money on the table.
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Vágar Airport is the sole airport of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Vágar in the North Atlantic, handling around 4 daily flights to 5 routes connecting the islands to Copenhagen, Oslo, Billund, Keflavík, and Gran Canaria. Atlantic Airway is the primary carrier for this remote and scenic archipelago. No recent cancellations are on record. Passengers on qualifying EU-operated flights from Vágar who experience significant delays or cancellations may claim compensation under EC 261/2004.
When can you claim?
If your flight from Vágar Airport arrived 3+ hours late — regardless of stated reason — you may be entitled to up to €600.
Cancellations from Vágar Airport announced less than 14 days before departure trigger the same fixed compensation amounts.
If you were bumped at Vágar Airport due to an overbooked flight, you're entitled to compensation plus a full refund or rerouting.
In most EU countries, you can claim compensation for disrupted Vágar Airport flights retroactively up to 6 years ago.