CELEX: 62012CN0212
Language: en
Date: 2012-05-04 00:00:00
Title: Case C-212/12: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 4 May 2012 — Helmut Butz, Christel Bachman-Butz, Frederike Butz v Société Air France SA

22.9.2012   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 287/16
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 4 May 2012 — Helmut Butz, Christel Bachman-Butz, Frederike Butz v Société Air France SA
   (Case C-212/12)
   2012/C 287/28
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Amtsgericht Düsseldorf
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: Helmut Butz, Christel Bachman-Butz, Frederike Butz
   
      Defendant: Société Air France SA
   
      Question referred
   
   Is a passenger entitled to compensation under Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 (1) if the first flight is delayed by a period of time which falls within the limit defined in Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, but the connecting flight is delayed by a period of time which exceeds that limit and arrives at the place of final destination at least three hours after the scheduled time of arrival?
   
      (1)  Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 295/91 (OJ 2004 L 46, p. 1).