Tag: CAN I STILL GET A REFUND FOR MY WOW AIR FLIGHT?

One last refund from a bankrupt airline, please!

WOW Air, the discount Icelandic carrier, ceased operations in March 2019. Just before it went to the great big hangar in the sky, I helped Steven Wu tried to get a refund from the almost bankrupt airline. Here’s what happened.
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Christopher Elliott is the founder of Elliott Advocacy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers consumers to solve their problems and helps those who can’t. He’s the author of numerous books on consumer advocacy and writes weekly columns for King Features Syndicate, USA Today, and the Washington Post. If you have a consumer problem you can’t solve, contact him directly through his advocacy website. You can also follow him on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, or sign up for his daily newsletter.

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