Vueling Airlines, based in Barcelona-El Prat and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), is one of Southern Europe's largest low-cost carriers. Operating hundreds of daily flights across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and the UK, Vueling frequently experiences operational disruptions, crew shortages, and airport turnaround delays.
As a Spanish airline registered in the European Union, Vueling is 100% bound by EU Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 on all its routes. If your flight arrived at your destination 3 hours or more behind schedule, or was cancelled with less than 14 days notice, you are legally entitled to compensation ranging from 250€ (short-haul, up to 1,500 km) to 400€ or 600€.
Vueling customer service frequently directs affected passengers toward flight vouchers or discounts on future bookings. Under Article 7(3) of EU261, you are legally entitled to receive your compensation in cash via electronic bank transfer. You do not have to accept vouchers.
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