SCHEDULE 1CONNECTED FLIGHT RULES

Rules determining when international flight is connected flight

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1

This paragraph applies if—

a

a passenger is carried on consecutive flights, “flight A” and “flight B”, and

b

flight A and flight B are covered by the same agreement for carriage,

c

the passenger has a ticket for flight A and flight B that shows the departure airport, date and time, and the arrival airport, for each flight, and

d

flight B begins at an airport in one country and ends at an airport in another country.

2

Flight A and flight B are connected flights if the ticketed departure time of flight B is no later than 24 hours after the scheduled arrival time of flight A.

3

Despite sub-paragraph (2), flight A and flight B are not connected flights if—

a

the passenger first boards the flight A aircraft in one country, and

b

the passenger finally disembarks from the flight B aircraft in the same country.

4

For the purpose of this paragraph—

a

“scheduled” and “ticketed” have the meanings given in paragraph 1(4), and

b

the United Kingdom is a single country.