Case C‑54/23

WY

v

Laudamotion GmbH
and
Ryanair DAC

(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof)

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 January 2024

(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 – Article 5(1) – Article 7(1) – Compensation for air passengers in the event of a long delay to a flight – Loss of time – Replacement flight booked by the passenger – Passenger arriving at the final destination less than three hours later than the original scheduled arrival time – No compensation)

Transport – Air transport – Regulation No 261/2004 – Common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights – Right to compensation in the event of delay – Replacement flight booked by the passenger – Passenger arriving at the final destination less than three hours later than the original scheduled arrival time – Not included

(European Parliament and Council Regulation No 261/2004, recital 2 and Arts 5(1) and 7(1))

(see paragraphs 19-24, operative part)

See the text of the decision.