{"id":1627,"date":"2018-07-12T11:53:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T09:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weparkgroup.com\/blog\/?p=1627"},"modified":"2018-12-05T09:26:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T08:26:02","slug":"air-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weparkgroup.com\/blog\/en\/air-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"How can an air strike affect me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the airlines we know best, such as Iberia and Ryanair, have<br \/>\nannounced by its 6000 cabin crew from Spain, Belgium, Portugal,<br \/>\nand Italy, which will strike on the 25th and 26th of July. On these critical dates<br \/>\nin which many have planned vacations, the alert is maximum<br \/>\ndo not know if the requested flight will accept this right and, therefore, it will be<br \/>\naffected.<br \/>\nThe companies have announced that travelers will be notified about the state of<br \/>\nyour flight and if it will be canceled or not, but until it is known, there are many<br \/>\ninsecurities<br \/>\nIn case this happens, first of all keep calm, and then,<br \/>\nread the following indications that can help you minimize the damage of your<br \/>\ndisplacement on those dates:<\/p>\n<p><strong>If your flight is canceled<\/strong><br \/>\nIn case your flight is one of those affected with its cancellation and strike,<br \/>\nyou can claim In addition to the airline itself and with economic reports, the<br \/>\nEuropean regulation EC 261\/2004 marks offsets in the event that<br \/>\nhappen Not only that, you can also request an alternative transport or your own<br \/>\nrefund of the ticket. Highlight that the airline will also take care of the expenses<br \/>\nof assistance.<br \/>\nAs an affected user, you can also claim compensation for damages and<br \/>\ndamages -location and activities-, showing that they are not factors<br \/>\nreimbursable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Economic compensation<\/strong><br \/>\nThe money that can be claimed will also depend on the distance that would travel<br \/>\nyour flight. Ryanair operates from short to medium distance, so its compensation<br \/>\namounts to 250 euros if a distance of less than 1500 km and 400 is considered<br \/>\neuros if it exceeds this figure and with a maximum of 3000 km.<br \/>\nThe company can offer an alternative flight, but you are in your full right to<br \/>\naccept it or not. If you decide not to do so, you can request a refund of your ticket and<br \/>\nthe compensation. In case you accept it, you can also request the<br \/>\ncompensation but not the refund of the ticket<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I always claim?<\/strong><br \/>\nRyanair may benefit from three exceptions for which it will not compensate<br \/>\naffected by the strike:<br \/>\n1. The company can notify you with a minimum of 15 days that your flight will be<br \/>\ncanceled, so this notification exempts you from compensation.<br \/>\n2. If the notice is between 7 and 15 days, alternative transportation can be offered<br \/>\nwith which you can make your trip and respecting schedules similar to those<br \/>\nwhat you had with your flight: you could not leave more than two hours in advance<br \/>\nnor consider a delay of more than four hours.<br \/>\n3. If the notification arrives less than 7 days in advance, but the proposal<br \/>\nalternative transport leaves no more than an hour in advance and arrives at the<br \/>\ndestination less than two hours late compared to the established time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In what way can I claim?<\/strong><br \/>\nThrough the company&#8217;s website, you can find different ways to contact<br \/>\nwith them. If you access your Customer Service section, you can make the<br \/>\nclaim through an online questionnaire and postal mail. Also, so<br \/>\nphysical, you can request the claim sheets that the company provides through<br \/>\nfrom airport information desks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should I consider?<\/strong><br \/>\n\u25cf To obtain the full refund of the ticket, you can request it within a certain time<br \/>\nmaximum of 7 days.<br \/>\n\u25cf Refunds will be made in 7 days, claims in 15 days and other<br \/>\ntype of claims and compensation, within a period of 10 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other similar strikes<\/strong><br \/>\nAlready last October there was an air strike that left 18 flights without<br \/>\nMake your departure to Alicante-Elche airport.<br \/>\nThe figure added a total of 212 flights canceled throughout Spain, affecting<br \/>\nalso to the rest of Europe. The reason for it is like that foreseen for the<br \/>\nnext days of July: improve working conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternative plans<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are one of those affected by this air strike, do not worry. Keep the<br \/>\ncalm because you will surely be able to continue enjoying your holidays with<br \/>\nalternative plans.<br \/>\nIn July you can find different festivities, activities or events that you<br \/>\nwill be interesting and you may be able to travel to them without needing<br \/>\nuse air transport.<br \/>\nThe sun and the good temperatures invite you to socialize with your friends or family<br \/>\nand betting for a few days of disconnection where the important thing, more than the destination, is the<br \/>\nplan itself.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes unforeseen events arise that did not fit into our forecasts,<br \/>\nbut we at We Park can make sure your car is monitored 24 hours a day<br \/>\nwhile you make your trip. Although you could have experienced the air strike, I&#8217;m sure that<br \/>\nYou have known how to enjoy the experience to the fullest and you have planning in mind<br \/>\nof the next. Whatever happens, we continue to count on you for your<br \/>\nnext break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the airlines we know best, such as Iberia and Ryanair, have announced by its 6000 cabin crew from Spain, Belgium, Portugal, and Italy, which will strike on the 25th and 26th of July. 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