Offsetting Airline Benefits Against Travel Price Reduction

113 C 204/12Court of First InstanceMay 13, 2013Civil lawDismissed

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Omnilex summary

The Local Court of Bonn dismissed the claimant’s action and ordered her to bear the costs. The decision states that benefits provided by an airline for a flight delay under Article 12 of the Air Passenger Rights Regulation must be credited against a claim to reduce the travel price under § 651d BGB. The judgment is provisionally enforceable.

Omnilex headnote

BGB § 651d; Air Passenger Rights Regulation Art. 12; crediting airline benefits against travel-price reduction claims. Benefits provided by an airline under Article 12 of the Air Passenger Rights Regulation for a flight delay must be credited against a travel-price reduction claim under § 651d BGB.

Full text

Amtsgericht Bonn — 113 C 204/12 — Urteil

Entscheidungsdatum: 2013-05-13

Aktenzeichen: 113 C 204/12

ECLI: ECLI:DE:AGBN:2013:0513.113C204.12.00

Dokumenttyp: Urteil

Spruchkörper: 113. Zivilabteilung

Normen: BGB § 651 d; Fluggastrechte VO Art. 12

Leitsätze

Werden Leistungen wegen Flugverspätung nach der Fluggastrechte VO Ar. 12 von der Fluggesellschaft erbracht, so sind diese auf Minderungsansprüche nach § 651 d BGB anzurechnen.

Tenor

Die Klage wird abgewiesen.

Die Klägerin trägt die Kosten des Rechtsstreits.

Das Urteil ist vorläufig vollstreckbar.

Keywords

travel contractflight delayair passenger rightsprice reductioncrediting benefits

Airline benefits provided under Article 12 are credited against the travel-price reduction claim.

The headnote states that such benefits must be offset against claims for a reduction under § 651d BGB.

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