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Disruptions Weekly Overview

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Dublin

~ 4,236 Flights affected

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London

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Paris

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Frankfurt

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Milan

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Düsseldorf

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Berlin

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Manchester

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Hamburg

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Dusseldorf

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Riyadh

~ 1,993 Flights affected

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Jeddah

~ 1,993 Flights affected

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Dammam

~ 1,993 Flights affected

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Abu Dhabi

~ 1,993 Flights affected

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Dubai

~ 1,993 Flights affected

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Boston

~ 1,310 Flights affected

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Madrid

~ 837 Flights affected

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Barcelona

~ 836 Flights affected

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Las Vegas

~ 569 Flights affected

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Málaga

~ 426 Flights affected

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Malaga

~ 426 Flights affected

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Athens

~ 422 Flights affected

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Piraeus

~ 422 Flights affected

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Rafina

~ 422 Flights affected

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Lavrio

~ 422 Flights affected

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Ioannina

~ 422 Flights affected

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Santorini

~ 422 Flights affected

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Mykonos

~ 422 Flights affected

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Rhodes

~ 422 Flights affected

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Crete

~ 422 Flights affected

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Naxos

~ 422 Flights affected

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Paros

~ 422 Flights affected

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Seville

~ 422 Flights affected

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Valencia

~ 422 Flights affected

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Alicante

~ 422 Flights affected

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Granada

~ 422 Flights affected

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Figueres

~ 414 Flights affected

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Fort Lauderdale

~ 250 Flights affected

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Jacksonville

~ 250 Flights affected

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Key West

~ 250 Flights affected

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Miami

~ 250 Flights affected

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Orlando

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sanford

~ 250 Flights affected

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Pensacola

~ 250 Flights affected

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West Palm Beach

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sarasota

~ 250 Flights affected

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Fort Myers

~ 250 Flights affected

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Tampa

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sarasota/Bradenton

~ 250 Flights affected

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Brussels

~ 140 Flights affected

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Santiago De Compostela

~ 8 Flights affected

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Yerevan

~ 4 Flights affected

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Moscow

~ 4 Flights affected

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Tenerife

~ 4 Flights affected

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Gran Canaria

~ 4 Flights affected

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La Palma

~ 4 Flights affected

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Lanzarote

~ 4 Flights affected

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El Hierro

~ 4 Flights affected

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Santa Cruz De Tenerife

~ 4 Flights affected

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Las Palmas

~ 4 Flights affected

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Granadilla De Abone

~ 4 Flights affected

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Santa Cruz De La Palma

~ 4 Flights affected

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Valverde

~ 4 Flights affected

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New York

~ 1 Flights affected

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Dallas

~ 1 Flights affected

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Newark

~ 1 Flights affected

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Delays and Cancellations

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IndiGo’s December 2025 disruptions stranded 1.62 million passengers

IndiGo experienced major operational disruption in December 2025, linked to new pilot duty rules and staffing and rostering issues. According to figures cited, about 1.62 million passengers were stranded nationwide, with 2,507 cancellations and 1,852 delays reported between 3–5 December alone. Major hubs including Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad saw significant disruption. Regulators imposed financial penalties and required corrective measures. IndiGo processed refunds and rebookings during the month and acknowledged service failures while indicating operations would stabilize mid-December.

Matteo FlorisFeb 9, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Freezing rain causes flight cancellations and delays across Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf

Freezing rain in Germany disrupted air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg, Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf. Berlin halted departures at BER, contributing to 129 cancellations and 396 delays nationwide. easyJet recorded the most cancellations, with additional impacts across Air France, KLM, BA CityFlyer, Brussels Airlines, Swiss Airlines, British Airways and others. Authorities advised passengers to monitor airline channels and avoid crowded terminals. Under European rules, carriers owe care and rerouting or refunds, while compensation is unlikely due to extraordinary weather.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 6, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Europe: 2,219 delays and 39 cancellations on 5 Feb; Ryanair and Aer Lingus among affected

Europe experienced widespread disruption on 5 February, with 2,219 flight delays and 39 cancellations attributed to harsh winter weather and air traffic control staffing shortages. Ryanair and Aer Lingus were among the carriers affected, with knock-on impacts from hubs including Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, and Frankfurt. Average departure delays for flights in transit exceeded 50 minutes, and Ryanair warned cascading delays could continue for up to 48 hours. Weather was expected to normalize by the weekend, though further structural issues could cause repeat events.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 6, 2026

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Cancellations

Berlin airport halts evening flights amid ice

Berlin airport suspended evening flight operations after sheet ice turned the airfield unsafe, with operations effectively stopped around 7:30 p.m. local time. About 100 flights scheduled for the evening—around 30 departures and 70 arrivals—were affected. The airport reported no departures since the morning and several landings were also canceled. A red ice warning was in force across parts of eastern Germany. Passengers should check directly with their airline for rebooking or refund options while the disruption continues.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 6, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Black ice shuts Berlin Brandenburg Airport; flights delayed and canceled

Berlin Brandenburg Airport remains closed due to black ice after snow and freezing rain on 5 February. De-icing took up to an hour in the morning, leading to slow operations, delays, and cancellations. By midday, about 35 of roughly 180 scheduled departures had already been canceled, with numbers rising later. All evening flights on Thursday were canceled, and on Friday both take-offs and landings stayed suspended with no reopening time given. Passengers are urged to check flight status with their airline as crews continue de-icing efforts.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 6, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

High winds cause delays and cancellations at Boston Logan

High winds across New England on 4 February 2026 disrupted air travel at Boston Logan International Airport. During the storm’s peak, the airport recorded 175 delays and 56 cancellations. The FAA cautioned of extended inbound delays averaging over an hour, and ferry services to the airport were suspended for safety. Travelers were advised to use official flight status resources and contact their airlines, as conditions remained changeable. Local authorities also reported hazardous road conditions due to downed trees and power lines, urging non-essential travel to be postponed.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 5, 2026

Cancellations

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Fog prompts about 60 flight cancellations at Wellington Airport; further disruption possible

Fog at Wellington Airport caused approximately 60 cancellations on Tuesday. Air New Zealand confirmed 39 canceled services and said affected customers were rebooked on the next available flights. Jetstar reported no disruption to its operations. Authorities warned that travel could remain affected into the following day, and passengers were advised to stay in touch with their airlines for the latest updates and itinerary changes.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 4, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Cancellations and delays at Newark, LaGuardia and JFK linked to Southern blizzard

Flights at Newark, LaGuardia, and JFK were disrupted as a rare blizzard in the Southeast impacted operations. Newark recorded 66 cancellations, LaGuardia 67, and JFK 53. At Newark, arrivals from several Southern cities were canceled, with some Orlando arrivals delayed; departures to Fort Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Asheville were also canceled. Although North Jersey saw little snow, knock-on effects were felt across the region. Passengers were advised to verify flight status with their airline due to ongoing disruption.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 4, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Las Vegas flights expected to face weather-related delays and cancellations

A second wave of winter weather across the U.S. is expected to disrupt flights to and from Las Vegas. Projections indicate 3 cancellations and 103 delays on Monday at Harry Reid International Airport, with around 18 cancellations and 84 delays on Tuesday. Broader impacts at hubs such as Chicago’s O’Hare, Charlotte Douglas, and Dallas–Fort Worth are contributing to knock-on delays. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines report notable delay volumes. Travelers should monitor airline notifications for schedule changes and allow extra time at the airport.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 4, 2026

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Delays and Cancellations

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Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson sees 16 cancellations and 217 delays across multiple airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reported 16 cancellations and 217 delays on February 3, 2026, impacting domestic and international routes. Affected airlines include Delta, Endeavor, SkyWest, Spirit, American, PSA, and United. Reported causes include weather, staffing shortages, and other operational issues. Travelers are advised to check airline apps or websites for real-time updates and use rebooking channels if needed. Some passengers may receive care such as vouchers or accommodation, depending on airline policies.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 3, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Snowstorm disrupts Charlotte flights: 876 canceled, 219 delayed

A winter storm caused widespread disruption at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Saturday. By noon, 876 flights were canceled and 219 delayed, according to FlightAware. Most of the cancellations involved American Airlines flights. Winter Storm Warnings were active during the snowfall, with an Extreme Cold Warning issued for Saturday night into Sunday and wind chills near 0 expected. Travelers were advised to confirm flight status before going to the airport. The disruption was ongoing as of midday Saturday.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 3, 2026

Cancellations

US winter storm triggers over 2,100 flight cancellations

A winter storm sweeping the US South and a deep freeze across the eastern US led to 2,122 flight cancellations by 2 p.m. New York time on Saturday. Airports in Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, and Raleigh-Durham were among the most impacted. Weather alerts extend from southern Texas to Massachusetts, with temperatures 20–25°F below normal and many daily records at risk. While the storm is expected to move offshore, cold conditions may continue into next week, with additional winter systems possible into mid-February.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 3, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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EasyJet crews in Italy to strike on 31 January, afternoon flights at risk

EasyJet’s Italian pilots and cabin crew will hold a nationwide strike on Saturday, 31 January, from 13:00 to 17:00. The action, called by ANPAC and USB Lavoro Aereo, falls outside Italy’s protected flight windows, enabling legal cancellations and potential delays. Disruption is expected at Milan–Malpensa, Rome–Fiumicino, Naples and Venice, with possible knock-on effects to UK-bound rotations. EasyJet plans a skeleton schedule using contingency crews and is offering free rebooking or refunds. Passengers monitoring the app and retaining boarding passes may benefit from EC261 compensation, depending on circumstances.

Matteo FlorisFeb 3, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Frankfurt and Munich report 613 delays and 2 cancellations, impacting European travel

Germany’s main hubs, Frankfurt and Munich, recorded 613 flight delays and 2 cancellations over the past week, disrupting domestic and international connections. Frankfurt saw 281 delays and two cancellations; Munich had 332 delays. Operational pressures from staffing, weather constraints, airline scheduling, ground handling, and air traffic bottlenecks were cited. Lufthansa experienced some of the highest delays. Authorities advise arriving three hours early, checking airline apps, and considering reroutes for tight connections. Airports are adding staff and adjusting procedures as the situation remains fluid.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 3, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Heathrow and Gatwick report 251 delays and 3 cancellations

Passengers traveling via London Heathrow and London Gatwick faced widespread disruption, with 251 delays and 3 cancellations reported. British Airways and other carriers were affected. Airports cited a mix of air traffic control limits, staffing shortages tied to illness or industrial action, and adverse weather. The disruption led to long queues, gate changes, missed connections, and extended waits. Operators said staffing was increased at key checkpoints and urged passengers to monitor flight status, consider early rebooking, and explore alternative routes where needed.

Matteo FlorisFeb 3, 2026

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Copenhagen Airport disruption: 368 delays and 9 cancellations hit multiple airlines

Copenhagen Airport experienced significant operational disruption with 368 delayed flights and nine cancellations. SAS recorded the most delays, with additional impacts for carriers including Cityjet, Scandinavian Airlines Ireland, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Emirates. Secondary effects were reported at London Heathrow, Vilnius, Berlin and Hamburg. Guidance urged passengers to monitor airline apps, request rebooking or refunds where applicable, and retain receipts for extra expenses.

Alice Mariscotti-WyattFeb 3, 2026

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