Are you currently stuck at the airport because your flight was disrupted? Use AirsideAid by Courtready instead for immediate guidance on your rights and what the airline must provide.
✈️If you are looking for flight delay or cancellation compensation, use this tool instead!
Check your rights and potential compensation for lost, delayed, or damaged baggage under Canadian law. Version 1.0 – Last updated on January 20, 2026.
⚠️ Disclaimer: This tool is for general information only and does not replace legal advice. Compensation depends on your specific circumstances and documentation.
1
What Happened to Your Baggage?
Please select what happened to your baggage
Please indicate if baggage was returned within 21 days
2
Flight Information
Please answer all questions in this section
Please select the date of the baggage issue
Leave blank if you are still waiting for your baggage
2
Date Information
Please select when you received your damaged baggage
This is needed to calculate the 7-day claim deadline
3
Airline Information
Please select your airline
4
Claim Information
Please answer all questions in this section
Please indicate if you filed a PIR
Please indicate claim status
This helps us determine if you filed within the required deadline
Please select when you filed your claim
Your Baggage Compensation Assessment
Based on your selections
Summary
Maximum Compensation Available
Important Information
Next Steps
This will open your email app with a pre-filled message containing your results.
Ready to File Your Claim?
Submit your baggage compensation claim directly to the airline.
Courtready’s free tool helps you assess if you may be entitled to compensation when your baggage is lost, damaged or delayed.
Our goal is to empower Canadians with the right tools and knowledge to navigate our justice system with confidence. Check out our other tools above!
You can also learn about how to navigate Ontario’s Small Claims Court and your rights as a consumer in Ontario with Courtready Academy! Remember – Airlines may owe you compensation when your flight is cancelled or late in Canada.
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