Flight Delays and Cancellations Across UK, France, and Netherlands Due to Weather
By Josh Arnfield
Last updated on January 27, 2026
European air passengers are experiencing severe disruptions due to weather, with 63 flights canceled and 411 delayed across the UK, France, and the Netherlands. Major airlines including British Airways, Air France, KLM, and Finnair are affected, with operations at multiple airports impacted as carriers attempt to manage the situation. Passengers are advised to check their flight status and follow airline guidance.
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European flight schedules have been seriously disrupted due to adverse weather conditions, affecting air travel in the UK, France, and the Netherlands. A total of 63 flights have been canceled, and 411 are delayed, causing significant operational challenges for airlines such as British Airways, Air France, KLM, and Finnair. Multiple airports in these regions are impacted, resulting in widespread delays and cancellations. The disruption, which is ongoing, is leading to inconvenience for thousands of air travelers as airlines work to address the situation and minimize further effects. Passengers are encouraged to stay informed about the status of their flights and seek further guidance from their airlines as the situation develops.
Know your rights
These are your air passenger rights:
When your flight's disrupted, you may be entitled to various forms of care and compensation under EC 261 and other applicable laws.
Rerouting or refund
If your flight is canceled, your airline must provide an alternative. You may also get a full refund if you no longer wish to travel.
Care and assistance
Your airline must provide food and refreshments if your journey is delayed more than a few hours.
Accommodation
If you are away from home and your journey is delayed overnight, the airline must offer you accommodation and transportation to it.
Communication
Under EC 261 you are entitled to 2 phone calls or emails if your journey is delayed over 1 hour.
No compensation when a disruption is caused by extraordinary circumstances, as this appears to be.
This advice is provided to help you if your flight is delayed or canceled. However, the exact care and compensation you are entitled to will depend on your specific circumstances and flight. Always follow the directions of your airline, particularly with regard to check-in and boarding times.
Quick facts
Disruption:
Delays and Cancellations
Cause:
Weather issue
Compensation:
Not eligible for compensation
Flights affected:
474
Status:
Current disruption
Airlines affected:
British Airways, Air France, KLM, Finnair
Checked by:
Josh Arnfield
Date updated:
January 27, 2026
