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Sample letter

Fictional example. Names, flight and booking details are made up.

Alex Example
[Your address — optional]

Example Air
Customer Care

1 January 2026

Re: Example Air EX 123 — Sampletown (SMP) to Demoville (DMO) — 1 January 2026
Booking reference: ABC123

Dear Example Air Customer Care,

I am writing about Example Air flight EX 123 from Sampletown (SMP) to Demoville (DMO) on 1 January 2026. The booking reference is ABC123. The flight arrived 4 hours and 10 minutes late.

Please review this flight under the passenger rules that may apply, including Example Air’s customer service plan and, where applicable, EU261 / UK261. Where those rules apply, any fixed amount is up to the figure in the rule for that distance. This letter does not state an amount I will receive.

Please send a written response. Enclosed: boarding pass and booking confirmation.

Sincerely,
Alex Example
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