Airlines can be stingy with compensation for delayed or cancelled flights, and a new settlement from Virgin Atlantic is no exception.
It took almost two years for Virgin Atlantic to compensate the 101 passengers who were delayed for 26 hours on a flight from Orlando, Florida, to London Gatwick in October 2012. The airline is now paying a total of 60,000 euros (about $81,600), or about 600 euros per passenger, the maximum compensation under EU regulations.
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