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Airline Ranking 2021: What Are The Most Punctual Airlines In The World?
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Airline Ranking 2021: What Are The Most Punctual Airlines In The World?

Air traffic is taking off again! But if planes are back in the air, they don't always destination on time. Here are the best airlines in 2021 so far.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
6 min read
The Biggest and Busiest Airports in the World in 2021
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The Biggest and Busiest Airports in the World in 2021

Wondering what the biggest airports by size and busiest ones by passenger traffic are? We pulled the data and have the answer!

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
9 min read
Missed Connection? Claim Compensation From The Airline
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Missed Connection? Claim Compensation From The Airline

Everything you need to know to claim your missed connection compensation from the airline, under EC 261 (updated for 2018). Get your money now!

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
11 min read
Am I Able to Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Am I Able to Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Local authorities and intergovernmental agencies recommend to suspend all non-essential travel. But if you want to, can you travel safely?

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
6 min read
Can I Travel if I Have COVID-19?
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Can I Travel if I Have COVID-19?

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, governments set up strict travel restrictions. So, is it possible to travel when you've tested positive for COVID-19?

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
5 min read
The Biggest and Busiest Airports in Europe in 2020
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The Biggest and Busiest Airports in Europe in 2020

Find out which European airports are the busiest and largest in this 2020 airport ranking.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
5 min read
Coronavirus Travel Restrictions: When Can We Travel Again?
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Coronavirus Travel Restrictions: When Can We Travel Again?

Amid coronavirus travel restrictions, you might wonder when travel will resume. This post details the most likely scenarios on when you'll travel again.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
7 min read
The Most Delayed Airlines of 2019 (and the Most Puntual Ones)
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The Most Delayed Airlines of 2019 (and the Most Puntual Ones)

Find out the most delayed airlines of 2019 according to our study of 200+ airlines... and which are the most punctual airlines in the world.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
5 min read
GDPR Infringement? Lufthansa Passengers Have to Take a Selfie to Prove they Are Real and Get a Refund
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GDPR Infringement? Lufthansa Passengers Have to Take a Selfie to Prove they Are Real and Get a Refund

Lufthansa requires its passengers to provide a selfie of themselves with their ID before compensating them for a delayed, cancelled or overbooked flight.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
Is Ryanair Lying About Their On-Time Performance?
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Is Ryanair Lying About Their On-Time Performance?

Ryanair claims to be the most punctual airline in the world, but the data shows otherwise. Is their on-time performance just a lie?

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
Even More Delays in 2019 from the Least Punctual Global Airlines than in 2018
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Even More Delays in 2019 from the Least Punctual Global Airlines than in 2018

The flights of the top 10 least punctual airlines for the first half of 2019 arrived late more often than in 2018.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
5 min read
Air Canada is Even Less Punctual in 2019 Than it was in 2018
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Air Canada is Even Less Punctual in 2019 Than it was in 2018

Air Canada was already one of the worst airlines in the world in 2018. Their on-time performance of 2019 shows it's not getting better.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
Good News! The Most Punctual Airlines of 2019 are Even More On-Time than in 2018
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Good News! The Most Punctual Airlines of 2019 are Even More On-Time than in 2018

The flights of the top 10 most punctual airlines for the first half of 2019 arrived on-time more often than in 2018. Fewer delayed flights with them!

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
4 min read
More Delayed Flights in 2019 for US Airlines: On-Time Performance Comparison
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More Delayed Flights in 2019 for US Airlines: On-Time Performance Comparison

US airlines are less punctual in 2019 than they were in 2018. Their on-time performance is dropping and flight delays occur more often.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
A Spanish Airline Ranks in the Top 5... But It's Not the One You Think
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A Spanish Airline Ranks in the Top 5... But It's Not the One You Think

Our comparison of 150 airlines showed something particularly interesting: in Spain, the best airlines are the low-cost ones.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
Scandinavian Airlines Among the Best Airlines in the World
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Scandinavian Airlines Among the Best Airlines in the World

Scandinavian Airlines ranks 2nd in our 2019 airline ranking, surpassed only by South African Airways.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
2 min read
The Best Airline in the World is African... and so is the Worst One
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The Best Airline in the World is African... and so is the Worst One

African airlines are both at the top and the bottom of the airline ranking 2019.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
2 min read
The Most Hated European Airline... is also the Most Punctual One
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The Most Hated European Airline... is also the Most Punctual One

Ryanair ranked 7th in our 2019 Airline Rating - only the Irish airline's poor performance in compensation claim processing prevented it from reaching the podium.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
3 min read
Airline Ratings 2019: Everything you Need to Know
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Airline Ratings 2019: Everything you Need to Know

We recently released our 2019 airline rating, packed with flight performance and claim processing data for 150 airlines. Here's what we found.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
8 min read
WOW Air Bankruptcy: Airline goes bust due to Unpaid Claims to ClaimCompass
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WOW Air Bankruptcy: Airline goes bust due to Unpaid Claims to ClaimCompass

WOW Air, the low-cost Icelandic Airline, went bankrupt because of unpaid compensation claims to ClaimCompass, an agency protecting passenger rights.

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
2 min read
We Rated 150 Carriers. Here Are the World's Best and Worst Airlines.
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We Rated 150 Carriers. Here Are the World's Best and Worst Airlines.

At ClaimCompass, we like to keep track of airlines' on-time performance. This is one of the main criteria for our airline ratings, which establishes a ranking of the best... but also the worst

  • Thomas Busson
    Thomas Busson
11 min read
More Flight Delays to Come: Get Ready for It
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More Flight Delays to Come: Get Ready for It

In 2015, European traffic of air passengers grew by 2.9%, short of reaching 900 million, while global growth reached 6.5%. That means more flight delays.

  • Alexander
    Alexander
2 min read
Brexit and Its Impact on Passenger Rights in the EU
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Brexit and Its Impact on Passenger Rights in the EU

With Brexit, your air passenger rights won't stay the same. Check out how this will impact your rights as a traveler.

  • Alexander
    Alexander
2 min read
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