About SOS Flights
SOS Flights is a hosted MCP server for travelers dealing with cancellations, delays, overbooking, or missed connections. It combines live alternative-flight searches and airport guidance with rights checks and optional case handling by its expert team.
Key features
- 01Checks EU261, UK261, and US DOT rights
- 02Drafts short airline desk scripts
- 03Provides airport hotel and transfer help
- 04Searches live alternative flights
- 05Prepares and tracks expert-team cases
Use cases
- 01Check rights after a cancelled or delayed flight
- 02Find nearby-airport flights to reach a destination
- 03Prepare a request for rerouting, care, or refund
MCP support
The hosted server is available over Streamable HTTP without authentication. Its tools expose flight-rights checks, travel assistance, flight searches, and confirmed case workflows to MCP clients.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://www.sosflights.help/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http codeblockssk-sosflights https://www.sosflights.help/mcp{"mcpServers":{"codeblockssk-sosflights":{"type":"http","url":"https://www.sosflights.help/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"codeblockssk-sosflights":{"type":"http","url":"https://www.sosflights.help/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"codeblockssk-sosflights":{"type":"http","url":"https://www.sosflights.help/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"codeblockssk-sosflights":{"serverUrl":"https://www.sosflights.help/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMESOS Flights MCP server
Get to your destination when your flight breaks.
SOS Flights helps travellers with a cancelled, delayed, overbooked or missed-connection flight find the fastest realistic way to their destination, and puts a human expert team on the case when the airline won't help.
This repository describes the public, hosted SOS Flights MCP server. It contains no server source code — the server runs at:
https://www.sosflights.help/mcp
- Transport: Streamable HTTP
- Authentication: none (no sign-in, no API key)
- Website: https://www.sosflights.help/
- Connection guide: https://www.sosflights.help/en/connect
- MCP docs: https://www.sosflights.help/mcp.md
Tools
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
sos_check_rights | Checks a cancelled, delayed, overbooked or missed-connection flight against EU261, UK261 and US DOT rules. |
sos_desk_script | Writes 1–3 short, polite sentences to say to the airline agent (re-routing, care or refund). |
sos_airport_help | Hotel, lounge and transfer links for an airport, nearby alternative airports, and who pays for a hotel. |
sos_find_alternatives | Searches live one-way flights from the traveller's airport and airports within 300 km to the destination. |
sos_prepare_case | Checks the details for a case handled by the SOS Flights expert team and returns what will be submitted. |
sos_open_case | Opens the prepared case after the traveller confirms it; returns the case code. |
sos_get_case | Returns the status of a case by its case code. |
sos_prepare_message | Prepares a message from the traveller to the SOS Flights team on an active case. |
sos_send_message | Sends the prepared message after the traveller confirms it. |
Rights, desk scripts, airport help and alternative flights are free. A case handled by the SOS Flights team is a paid service; it is opened only after the traveller confirms and pays.
Connect
See CONNECT.md for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code and other MCP clients.
License
The contents of this repository (documentation and metadata) are MIT licensed. The SOS Flights service itself is operated by pelicantravel.com s.r.o.
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