Your rights as a SAS Link passenger
Regional and specialized airlines like SAS Link (founded in 2022, headquartered in Copenhague, Dinamarca) are crucial for connecting smaller airports and specific destinations.
However, when your SAS Link flight is severely delayed or cancelled, European law (EC 261) ensures you are financially protected. You could be entitled to up to €600 in compensation, and our legal team is ready to pursue your claim.
However, when your SAS Link flight is severely delayed or cancelled, European law (EC 261) ensures you are financially protected. You could be entitled to up to €600 in compensation, and our legal team is ready to pursue your claim.
SAS Link Flights: Recent Stats
Analyzing 150 tracked SAS Link flights:
- 87% achieved on-time performance.
- 1.5% were regrettably cancelled.
- 11.5% faced delays.
What does EC 261 mean for SAS Link passengers?
This regulation legally requires SAS Link to compensate passengers when flights go wrong. You can claim for:
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Delays
If your SAS Link flight reaches its destination over 3 hours late.
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Cancellations
If SAS Link cancels the flight with less than 14 days notice.
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Overbooking
If you are 'bumped' from a SAS Link flight against your will.
Compensation amounts for SAS Link
Regional carriers like SAS Link excel at short distances, where the standard €250 compensation usually applies:
- euro_symbol€250: Most regional SAS Link flights under 1,500km.
- euro_symbol€400: Flights between 1,500km and 3,500km.
- euro_symbol€600: Flights over 3,500km.
SAS Link lost luggage
Always submit a PIR report at the airport desk if SAS Link loses your bags to secure your rights.
Steps to take if SAS Link is delayed
Keep calm and gather your evidence against SAS Link:
- 1 Keep everything: Retain your boarding pass and booking email from SAS Link.
- 2 Get the facts: Ask the gate agents the exact reason why SAS Link is delayed.
- 3 Basic rights: Request that SAS Link provides food vouchers if the wait is long.
- 4 No vouchers: Do not accept SAS Link travel vouchers instead of cash.
- 5 Keep receipts: Log all extra expenses you suffer due to the disruption.
Cancellations by SAS Link
SAS Link must offer you an alternative flight or a full refund. Additonally, if they didn't warn you 14 days in advance, compensation is due under EC 261.
Claiming for SAS Link delays
The threshold is 3 hours. If you land with a delay greater than 3 hours, SAS Link is legally bound to compensate you.
Denied boarding by SAS Link
If you are a victim of overbooking by SAS Link, your right to a cash payout is automatically triggered.
When SAS Link refuses to pay
SAS Link will not pay if the delay was caused by weather, air traffic control, or other 'extraordinary circumstances' beyond their control.
Are SAS Link strikes covered?
Yes, you can claim if the strike is conducted by SAS Link's direct employees.
Claim deadline for SAS Link
You can usually claim for old SAS Link flights from the past 3 to 6 years, depending on the specific national law.
We hold SAS Link accountable
We make the process simple. Our 'No Win, No Fee' guarantee means you never pay out of pocket to fight SAS Link.