Flight cancellations and delays have plagued airports across the world this August.

Just last week, furious easyJet passengers were caught up in long delays to and from Portugal, following major industrial action. And just days later, more than 30 flights were cancelled at the New Chitose Airport in Japan, after a pair of scissors ‘went missing’. 

Although journeys at both airports have now resumed as normal, you may wonder: am I entitled to compensation? ‘Steve’, a reader of Martin Lewis’…