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How a lost suitcase led to a two-year compensation battle with Ryanair

How a lost suitcase led to a two-year compensation battle with Ryanair

Summary

Rosie McGrane's suitcase was lost when she flew to Copenhagen with Ryanair. Despite a court ordering Ryanair to pay her compensation, she has not received the money, and the airline is appealing the decision. The case has involved lengthy processes and communication issues.

Key Facts

  • Rosie McGrane's suitcase was lost during her trip from Edinburgh to Copenhagen in September 2023.
  • The baggage contained personal items including running gear, a tablet, clothes, and a Scottish flag of sentimental value.
  • Ryanair has not yet paid the compensation ordered by Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
  • Rosie and her husband, Chris, faced delays and communication challenges with Ryanair.
  • Ryanair's appeal claims Rosie did not report the missing baggage upon arrival.
  • The compensation battle has lasted over two years.
  • Chris, Rosie's husband, used his legal knowledge to assist in the case.

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