Transavia is a Dutch low-cost airline owned by the Air France-KLM Group that operates flights across Europe and parts of North Africa and the Mediterranean.
What you need to know about Transavia
Transavia generally responds to customer service in a satisfactory manner.
- Transavia’s customer service response times can vary depending on the method of contact, the volume of inquiries, and the nature of the issue.
- You can resolve a problem with Transavia with our insider guide or through our executive contacts.
- Transavia’s customer service policies are standard. Here are our frequently asked questions about Transavia.
Transavia customer service response times
| Phone support +352-27-002-728 | Transavia customer service is available from Monday through Sunday from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Central European time. |
| Email support | Transavia does not have email support. |
| Live chat support | Transavia does not have live chat support, but you can contact the company via its online contact form. |
| Social media | Transavia is available on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. You can access Transavia’s social media platforms here. |
| Help center/FAQ | You can access Transavia’s help center here. |
How to resolve a problem with Transavia
This guide on how to solve a customer service problem will help you resolve most problems with the company. You can also refer to the executive contacts below or contact our advocacy team directly.
Transavia mailing address
7 Avenue de l’Union
Immeuble Bélaïa, Orly in France 94310
Transavia executive customer service contacts
Primary Contact
Marianne Bossong-Bom
Customer Service Specialist
7 Avenue de l’Union
Immeuble Bélaïa, Orly in France 94310
marianne.bossong@transavia.com
Secondary Contact
Marloes van Laake
COO
7 Avenue de l’Union
Immeuble Bélaïa, Orly in France 94310
marloes.vanlaake@transavia.com
Chief Executive
Paul Terstegge
7 Avenue de l’Union
Immeuble Bélaïa, Orly in France 94310
paul.terstegge@transavia.com
How can I contact Transavia customer service?
Call Transavia customer service at +352-27-002-728.
When can I contact Transavia customer service?
Transavia customer service is available from Monday through Sunday from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Central European time.
Does Transavia customer service have an online contact form?
Yes, you can find Transavia’s online contact form here.
Why was my flight delayed or cancelled, and what are my rights under EU261?
Why was my flight delayed or cancelled, and what are my rights under EU-261?
Under EU Regulation 261/2004, if your Transavia flight was significantly delayed (usually 3+ hours) or cancelled, you may be entitled to financial compensation, care (meals, communication), re-routing, or refund options. Compensation amounts typically range from €250 to €600 depending on flight distance. Extraordinary circumstances (e.g., weather, strikes beyond airline control) may affect compensation eligibility. For official info see Transavia’s EU Passenger Rights section.
What should I do if my flight is cancelled on the day of departure?
If your Transavia flight is cancelled on the day you travel, go immediately to the Service Desk at the airport or contact Transavia’s Service Centre at +352-27-002-728 with your booking details to rebook, request a refund, or discuss reimbursement for alternate arrangements.
My flight was cancelled due to weather or technical issues — why am I not getting compensation or rebooking help?
If the airline classifies a cancellation as caused by “extraordinary circumstances” beyond their control (like severe weather), Transavia may not owe compensation under EU-261 — though you still get care (meals/communication) and a refund or re-routing. Compensation eligibility depends on timing and offered alternatives.
How long do delays need to be before I qualify for meals, accommodation, or financial compensation?
Under EU rules, assistance (meals, communication) starts after 2+ hours of delay depending on flight length, and financial compensation is generally available if arrival is 3+ hours late due to airline fault. Extraordinary circumstances can exclude compensation but not basic care.
Why were there no immediate rebooking options or alternatives offered after my cancellation?
Transavia must offer alternatives if available. In busy disruptions or limited seat situations, they might not have immediate flights — in that case the company should help arrange reasonable options, reimburse extra travel costs, or provide a refund.
Why is it so hard to reach customer service by phone or chat during a disruption?
High volumes during major delays/cancellations can overwhelm service channels.
What should I do if my emails or complaints to Transavia go unanswered?
If emails or forms go unanswered, try multiple channels (phone, WhatsApp, social media), include complete flight details, and keep copies. For EU passenger rights complaints, consider lodging with your national enforcement body if Transavia doesn’t respond.
Why do support agents seem unhelpful, rude, or unable to resolve my issue?
Customer service quality can vary, especially under stress and high ticket volumes. Stick to facts, have booking details ready, and escalate politely if needed.
How can I escalate a problem if the initial customer service response doesn’t help?
Request to speak to a supervisor, follow up in writing, and if unresolved, file a formal complaint through the Transavia complaints form or escalate to your local aviation regulator under EU-261.
Why wasn't I given proactive updates or assistance during a flight delay/cancellation?
Real-time updates depend on systems and communication tools — sometimes Transavia’s notifications don’t reach all passengers promptly. Always check your booking status online or via the app alongside airline alerts.
My checked baggage was delayed or lost — what should I do and how do I claim compensation?
Report missing baggage at the airport baggage desk and get a Property Irregularity Report (PIR). You can also report online through Transavia’s baggage form. If unreturned after 21 days, it’s considered lost and you can claim compensation under the Montreal Convention (documentation required).
Why was my carry-on bag charged extra even though it fit size requirements before?
Carry-on fees depend on fare type and booking options. Size allowances are strict and must comply with Transavia’s baggage policy shown at booking and check-in.
What is the process for damaged baggage or items, and how long does reimbursement take?
Report damage immediately at the airport or online. Provide photos and receipts. Compensation processing times vary — typically several weeks after submitting all documentation.
Why wasn't I compensated properly for essentials during a multi-day baggage delay?
Transavia may reimburse reasonable essential expenses up to published per-day limits upon claim with receipts, but final amounts depend on airline policy and documentation.
How do I report and resolve issues with sports equipment, batteries, or special items in baggage?
Contact Transavia baggage services before travel to confirm requirements; if problems occur, report at the airport and follow the loss or damage claim process with item details and receipts.
Why couldn't I check in online, or why was boarding chaotic at the airport?
Online check-in may be unavailable due to flight disruptions, system updates, or booking errors. Airports can experience congestion during peak travel or irregular operations.
I arrived on time but was denied boarding — what are my options?
If denied boarding due to overbooking or operational reasons, EU-261 may entitle you to compensation, care, and re-routing. Otherwise, agents must offer a refund or new flight.
Why are check-in queues so long or policies applied inconsistently?
Operational staffing, peak periods, and local airport management contribute to variable queue lengths and policy enforcement.
What happens if I miss check-in due to airport delays caused by Transavia?
If missed due to airline delay, they should assist you with rebooking or refund options; if missed due to passenger factors (like arriving late), normal ticket rules may apply.
How do I claim compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight?
You file a compensation claim through Transavia’s online compensation claim form or contact centre with your flight and booking details. Compensation eligibility depends on EU-261 criteria.
Why was my refund or compensation request denied (e.g., due to “extraordinary circumstances”)?
If Transavia deems the disruption caused by weather, strikes not under their control, or similar events, compensation may be denied. In such cases you are still entitled to care and refund/re-routing.
I incurred extra costs (hotel, meals, new ticket) during a disruption — how do I get reimbursed?
Keep all receipts and submit them with your compensation/claim form. Transavia will reimburse reasonable, proportionate costs under the applicable passenger rights rules.
Why are there unexpected fees for baggage, seat changes, or other services?
Low-fare pricing often separates add-ons (baggage, seat reservation, priority) as paid extras. Always check fare terms before booking.
How long does it take to process a refund after a cancellation?
Refund timelines vary, but airlines typically aim to process refunds within weeks after receipt of a completed request.
Why was my paid seat changed or removed without notice?
Operational changes, aircraft swaps, or schedule adjustments can lead to seat reassignments. Agents should help you choose the best available alternative.
I booked seats together for my family — why were we separated?
Seating changes may occur due to aircraft changes or operational needs; contact service early to request seat alignment.
What happens if my priority or loyalty benefits (e.g., Flying Blue) aren’t honored on Transavia?
Benefits depend on fare and partner agreements. If expected benefits weren’t applied, confirm your loyalty number in your booking and contact support.
Why is the website or app glitching during booking or check-in?
High traffic, updates, or browser/device issues can affect performance. Try a different browser/device and clear cache.
I can't add extras like insurance or access my booking — how do I fix this?
Log in to “Manage your booking” on transavia.com, verify your booking, and add services there; contact support if problems persist.
Why did my booking get cancelled or payment rejected unexpectedly?
Payment issues can be due to bank authorization, card limits, or booking errors. Check with your card issuer and ensure details match what’s required by Transavia.
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