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A father revealed how he got Wizz Air to pay him £4,500 for cancelling his family holiday to Portugal after months of chasing a refund by sending bailiffs to Luton Airport.
Russell Quirk, a property expert from Brentwood in Essex, said he was forced to buy new flights for the following day after the cancellations.
He said: 'My message is, where big companies stonewall you, if you persevere you can get what is owed to you.'
After waiting months for Wizz Air to reimburse the money, Mr Quirk went to court before sending bailiffs to the airport.
Wizz Air apologised for the cancellation and paid Mr Quirk his money, saying the airline 'fell short of our own aspirations and our customers' expectations'.
Russell Quirk, a property expert from Brentwood in Essex, said he was forced to buy new flights for the following day after the cancellations
He revealed how he got Wizz Air to pay him £4,500 for cancelling his family holiday to Portugal after months of chasing a refund by sending bailiffs to Luton Airport
Wizz Air apologised for the cancellation and paid Mr Quirk his money, saying the airline 'fell short of our own aspirations and our customers' expectations'
Mr Quirk originally booked the flights from Luton Airport to Faro in January last year for a May half-term family holiday with his three daughters and wife.
On the morning of their flight he