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Delay Scenarios & Legal Defences

Delays Caused by Airline Staff Strike Action

Strikes by an airline's own pilots or cabin crew are within management control and compensable.

Statutory Legal Grounding

Under governing UK legislation, parties must adhere to strict procedural rules, evidentiary standards, and mandatory pre-action conduct before issuing proceedings.

Recommended Procedural Next Steps

1. Audit your evidence trail and verify exact statutory time limits.
2. Run our free client-side diagnostic calculator to check claim values.
3. Serve formal pre-action letters before issuing court or tribunal paperwork.

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