It was a very embarrassing situation when any passenger missed their flight due to difficult circumstances and also, passengers lost all their tare value. But, are there any conditions when a passenger can save their fare value after missing their flight? So, it is possible only for Lufthansa Airlines. However, the passenger must be aware of Lufthansa Missed Flight Policy which offers comprehensive details and provides all the aspects or conditions rules for the missed flight. Just, read the major rules from the missed flight policy of the Lufthansa.
Key Features of the Lufthansa Missed Flight Policy:
Condition 1: Missed Flight Due to the fault of Airport Staff or Management:
- If any passenger misses their flight due to a mistake of the airport management or person or staff he/she will get the chance to rebook a new flight without any fees.
- Passengers are also eligible to avail of the accommodations facilities namely, lounge accessibility, complimentary meals, or others.
- Apart from that, passengers can also place a request full refund turn.
Condition 2: Missed Flight Due to the fault of Passenger:
- If any passenger misses their flight due to heavy rain or traffic or any other reasons he/she must speak with the travel desk of the Lufthansa and get the appropriate solution.
- Passenger can also be eligible for the rebooking of their flight ticket. But, he/she needs to pay Lufthansa Reschedule Flight fees, and also, flight availability will depend on the particular locations.
Lufthansa Missed Flight Fee:
- The missed flight fees will depend on several factors namely, missed flight situation, fare types, domestic or international missed flight other things. But, if anyone is holding the flexible fare category ticket namely business class, first class & economy premium class, and misses their flight he/she gets the chance to rebook their flight without any additional fare.
- If someone has a non-refundable ticket he/she can only rebook their flight with additional rescheduled booking charges and it will be around 50 US dollars to 250 US dollars as a Lufthansa Missed flight fee.
Lufthansa Reschedule Flight Rules:
The rescheduled flight is just a facility, but it will be covered under the guidelines offered by Lufthansa. Also, the rescheduled flight will depend on the availability of the flight for particular location types, or other things.
- According to the Lufthansa Reschedule Flight policy, passenger needs to pay additional fare charges along with reschedule fees. Additional fare will be applied if the missed flight fare is less than the new flight fare.
- Due to emergency conditions namely medical problems or relative death and a passenger missed their flight so; he/she will get the leverage to reschedule their flight without any extra charge.
Lufthansa Compensation Policy:
The compensation rules will be applied in the case of the flight delayed or canceled flight from Lufthansa. But, there are a few conditions that would be covered. (Compensation rules will be applied under the European Union regulation-2004 and also, recognized as a EU261) Such as:
- The flight must be departed from any European Airport. (Not Arrived)
- The compensation will be calculated as per the distance from the arrival airport.
- Passengers can only claim compensation if the flight has been delayed more than 5 hours from the departure time.
- Lufthansa will provide around 650 Euros as compensation charges for the flight delay or cancellation.
To get compensation, passengers can raise the compensation or refund request directly from the website or mobile application of Lufthansa Airlines. Also, contact the travel helpdesk of Lufthansa Airlines.