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You could try and get compensation for inadequate right to care, but how do you prove it and what’s inadequate to you might be adequate to someone else.
BA used to be great at duty of care and just rolled out proper food during long delays.
Bag of pretzels and water is nowhere near “reasonable relation to the delay” for a 4 hour delay. So if the crew are willing to sell stuff, pay and then claim back afterwards.
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