Which non-EU/EFTA countries offer EC261 compensation?

It is stated on the EU website that EC261 compensation is only offered if:

the flight starts in the EU/EFTA, or
the flight travels to the EU/EFTA and is operated by an EU/EFTA airline

However, in practice, several countries have started offering EC261 compensation independently from the EC261 rules.

Please list all countries offering this for reference.

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The non-EU/EFTA countries offering EC261 compensation are:

Georgia (SOURCE)
Moldova (SOURCE)
Serbia (SOURCE)
Turkey (SOURCE)
Ukraine (SOURCE)

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Who does EU261 apply to?

EU Regulation 261 applies to all UK or EU regulated flights. This means it covers all flights departing from a UK or EU airport regardless of the airline you are travelling on.

Does EU261 apply to UK after Brexit?

In preparation for life after Brexit, the UK Parliament passed the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, by which directly applicable EU legislation like EU261 would be incorporated into UK law after the end of the transition period, creating a new type of UK legislation known as \u201cretained EU law\u201d.

Can I get compensation for Cancelled flight?

The airline is required to compensate you for a canceled flight if you were notified less than 14 days before your original scheduled departure date. However, compensation is not required if the airline proves that extraordinary circumstances (e.g., weather) caused the cancellation.

How do you get compensated for a delayed flight?

Because the U.S. doesn't require airlines to compensate passengers for delays or cancellations, your best option is to contact the credit card company that you booked your flight with. Contact your credit card company and notify them of your intent to file a claim within the required time frame.

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