Article 12 — Further compensation

Air passenger rights, Regulation (EC) No 261/2004

What does Regulation 261/2004 Article 12 say?

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1. This Regulation shall apply without prejudice to a passenger's rights to further compensation. The compensation granted under this Regulation may be deducted from such compensation. 2.

Source: Air passenger rights, Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, read 2026-10-14.

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1. This Regulation shall apply without prejudice to a passenger's rights to further compensation. The compensation granted under this Regulation may be deducted from such compensation.

2. Without prejudice to relevant principles and rules of national law, including case-law, paragraph 1 shall not apply to passengers who have voluntarily surrendered a reservation under Article 4(1).

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