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Disruptions Weekly Overview

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Chicago

~ 34,397 Flights affected

High

New York

~ 28,700 Flights affected

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Boston

~ 26,560 Flights affected

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Dallas

~ 22,560 Flights affected

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Newark

~ 21,663 Flights affected

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London

~ 19,709 Flights affected

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Houston

~ 17,700 Flights affected

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Miami

~ 17,700 Flights affected

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Washington

~ 17,700 Flights affected

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Frankfurt

~ 16,324 Flights affected

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Paris

~ 16,324 Flights affected

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Los Angeles

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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Orlando

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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Fort Lauderdale

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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Detroit

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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Philadelphia

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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New Orleans

~ 14,663 Flights affected

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San Diego

~ 7,897 Flights affected

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Indianapolis

~ 7,897 Flights affected

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Manchester

~ 5,046 Flights affected

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Birmingham

~ 5,046 Flights affected

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Edinburgh

~ 4,956 Flights affected

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Newcastle

~ 4,956 Flights affected

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Bristol

~ 4,956 Flights affected

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Glasgow

~ 4,956 Flights affected

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Atlanta

~ 4,000 Flights affected

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Jakarta

~ 3,900 Flights affected

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Tokyo

~ 3,900 Flights affected

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Delhi

~ 3,900 Flights affected

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Denver

~ 3,037 Flights affected

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Rome

~ 2,645 Flights affected

Medium

Madrid

~ 2,645 Flights affected

Medium

Tenerife

~ 2,000 Flights affected

Medium

Granadilla De Abone

~ 2,000 Flights affected

Medium

Dubai

~ 1,579 Flights affected

Medium

Jeddah

~ 1,237 Flights affected

Medium

Riyadh

~ 1,237 Flights affected

Medium

Abha

~ 1,237 Flights affected

Medium

Sharjah

~ 1,237 Flights affected

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Amman

~ 1,237 Flights affected

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Charleroi

~ 832 Flights affected

Low

Doha

~ 677 Flights affected

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Gizan

~ 677 Flights affected

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Najran

~ 677 Flights affected

Low

Jazan

~ 677 Flights affected

Low

Nejran

~ 677 Flights affected

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Kuwait City

~ 560 Flights affected

Low

Kuwait

~ 560 Flights affected

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São Paulo

~ 345 Flights affected

Low

Campinas

~ 345 Flights affected

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Guarulhos

~ 345 Flights affected

Low

Abu Dhabi

~ 342 Flights affected

Low

Phoenix

~ 270 Flights affected

Low

Dublin

~ 90 Flights affected

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Delays and Cancellations

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1,618 flights disrupted across Europe, with London, Madrid, and Amsterdam hardest hit

Air travel across Europe was under heavy pressure on 30 June 2026, with 1,523 delays and 95 cancellations recorded in a single day. The biggest trouble spots included London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Madrid Barajas Airport, and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, where airlines including British Airways, Iberia, and KLM faced rolling disruption alongside wider network congestion. Portugal also remained under strain, with Lisbon Airport, Porto Airport, and Faro Airport continuing a month-long pattern of disruption. Because several causes were involved, from air traffic restrictions to airline staffing pressure, whether compensation applies will depend on what happened to your specific flight, but it's still worth keeping your travel documents and checking your rights if your trip was affected.

Matteo FlorisJul 1, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin Brandenburg, and three more German airports delay 998 flights and cancel 40

Passengers traveling through Germany's six busiest airports on 1 July 2026 faced a difficult day after 998 flights were delayed and 40 were canceled at Frankfurt Airport, Munich Airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport, Dusseldorf Airport, Hamburg Airport, and Hanover Airport. Frankfurt and Munich saw the biggest impact, while delays also spread across flights operated by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor, Ryanair, EasyJet, British Airways, and other major carriers. Because the disruption was linked to broader operational pressure rather than one confirmed cause, compensation under EC 261 will depend on what triggered your individual delay or cancellation. Even where compensation may not apply, airlines should still provide care such as meals, refreshments, and accommodation when needed.

Matteo FlorisJul 1, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Strong winds delay and cancel 42 flights at Madeira International Airport

A fresh spell of strong Atlantic winds hit Madeira International Airport on 1 July 2026, delaying 37 scheduled flights and canceling 5 more as runway cross-wind limits were exceeded. Links between Funchal and Lisbon, Porto, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Frankfurt were affected, and airlines including TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa, and Transavia all saw disruption. Some passengers were left dealing with missed connections, long waits, and overnight rebooking. Because the problem was caused by weather outside the airline's control, compensation under EC 261 is unlikely, but airlines should still provide care and assistance during long delays or cancellations.

Matteo FlorisJul 1, 2026

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Delays and Cancellations

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Amsterdam Schiphol disruption leaves 432 flights delayed and 32 canceled

An all-day disruption at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on 29 June 2026 left 432 flights delayed and 32 canceled, stranding hundreds of travelers and disrupting connections far beyond the Netherlands. KLM was hit heavily at its main hub, while Delta Air Lines, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates also saw problems on routes linking Amsterdam with London, New York, Paris, Dubai, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Toronto. Because the exact cause still hasn’t been confirmed, compensation will depend on how each airline classifies the event, but passengers should still receive care such as meals, refreshments, and accommodation where needed.

Matteo FlorisJun 30, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Kraków Airport delays and cancellations disrupt 103 flights

Passengers traveling through John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice on 29 June 2026 faced major disruption after around 103 flights were affected, including roughly 100 delays and 3 cancellations. Knock-on problems continued into 30 June as late arrivals and departures spread across domestic and international routes. Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Wizz Air, and British Airways were among the airlines hit on services linking Kraków with Warsaw, London, Dublin, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, Milan, Oslo, Copenhagen, Munich, and Madrid. Because no single cause has been confirmed, rights under EC 261 remain uncertain for now, so affected passengers should keep receipts, monitor flight updates, and use AirHelp's free flight checker to see what may apply.

Matteo FlorisJun 30, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

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Operational problems delay 879 flights and cancel 33 at Rome, Milan, Naples, and Pisa airports

Passengers traveling through Rome Fiumicino Airport, Milan Malpensa Airport, Milan Linate Airport, Naples International Airport, and Pisa International Airport on 29 June 2026 faced widespread disruption as operational pressure spread across Italy's busiest hubs. A total of 912 flights were disrupted, including 879 delays and 33 cancellations, with Rome and Naples seeing the heaviest cancellation impact and both Milan airports absorbing much of the rolling delay. ITA Airways, Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, and Emirates were all affected as tight summer schedules left little room to recover. If your journey was hit, your rights will depend on the exact cause of the disruption, so it's worth keeping receipts and checking your options with AirHelp's free flight checker.

Matteo FlorisJun 30, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

JFK delays and cancellations affect 116 flights in New York

Travel disruption is building at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on 30 June 2026, where 111 flights are delayed and 5 have been canceled across domestic, transatlantic, and long-haul services. JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines are among the most affected carriers, with knock-on delays also reaching Air France and Virgin Atlantic as aircraft and crews fall out of position. Because the main cause appears to be weather and air-traffic limits outside the airline's control, compensation under EC 261 is unlikely for most eligible EU-bound passengers, but airlines should still provide care such as meals, assistance, rebooking, and accommodation if needed.

Matteo FlorisJun 30, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Brazil airports log 256 flight disruptions affecting LATAM, Azul, and GOL

Brazil's busiest airports logged 256 flight disruptions, including 203 delays and 53 cancellations, on 30 June 2026, with LATAM Brasil, Azul Brazilian Airlines, and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes among the airlines hit hardest. The heaviest pressure was at São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, and problems also spread through other major airports in São Paulo, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, Recife, Cuiabá, and Goiânia, while international carriers such as Air Canada and Iberia were caught in the knock-on congestion. Because severe weather appears to be a main cause, compensation is usually unlikely, but airlines should still provide rebooking, refreshments, accommodation when needed, and other support during long waits.

Matteo FlorisJun 30, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Dublin Airport disruption delays 285 flights and cancels 9 on 25 June

Travelers passing through Dublin Airport on 25 June 2026 faced a broad day of disruption, with 285 delayed flights and 9 canceled services affecting both departures and arrivals. Aer Lingus, Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates were among the airlines hit as delays spread from short-haul flights to busy routes across the UK, Europe, and selected long-haul services. Because the main causes were airport operational difficulties and wider European airspace restrictions, compensation under EC 261 may be limited, but airlines should still provide care and assistance, including rebooking or refunds, meals, and overnight accommodation where needed.

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Delays and Cancellations

772 flights delayed or canceled at Heathrow, Gatwick, Edinburgh, and Newcastle

On 25 June 2026, a wave of delays and cancellations disrupted 772 flights at London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Edinburgh Airport, and Newcastle Airport, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. The problems affected airlines including British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Loganair, Jet2, Emirates, Lufthansa, and KLM, and slowed both domestic and international routes as poor weather and wider European air traffic pressure built through the day. Because the disruption appears to have been caused by factors outside the airlines' control, compensation is usually unlikely, but carriers should still provide rebooking, refunds where relevant, and care and support if you're left waiting.

Carmina Davis Jun 26, 2026

Delays and Cancellations

Houston ground stop at George Bush Intercontinental Airport triggers 500 American Airlines cancellations

Severe thunderstorms over southeast Texas triggered a ground stop for inbound traffic at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on 20 June 2026, delaying departures and disrupting onward flights for American Airlines passengers. Over the following 48 hours, more than 500 cancellations were recorded across the network, with knock-on effects reaching Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, Miami, and Phoenix as aircraft and crews fell out of position. Passengers reported long lines, extended call center waits, and limited same-day alternatives, with some rerouted through secondary cities and others pushed into overnight or multi-day rebookings. Because the disruption was caused by severe weather, compensation is unlikely, but affected travelers should still ask about rebooking, refunds, and any support available for their specific itinerary.

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Disruptions Weekly Overview

Chicago

New York

Boston

Dallas

Newark

London

Houston

Miami

Washington

Frankfurt

Paris

Los Angeles

Orlando

Fort Lauderdale

Detroit

Philadelphia

New Orleans

San Diego

Indianapolis

Manchester

Birmingham

Edinburgh

Newcastle

Bristol

Glasgow

Atlanta

Jakarta

Tokyo

Delhi

Denver

Rome

Madrid

Tenerife

Granadilla De Abone

Dubai

Jeddah

Riyadh

Abha

Sharjah

Amman

Charleroi

Doha

Gizan

Najran

Jazan

Nejran

Kuwait City

Kuwait

São Paulo

Campinas

Guarulhos

Abu Dhabi

Phoenix

Dublin

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1,618 flights disrupted across Europe, with London, Madrid, and Amsterdam hardest hit

Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin Brandenburg, and three more German airports delay 998 flights and cancel 40

Strong winds delay and cancel 42 flights at Madeira International Airport

Delayed or canceled flight?

Amsterdam Schiphol disruption leaves 432 flights delayed and 32 canceled

Kraków Airport delays and cancellations disrupt 103 flights

Operational problems delay 879 flights and cancel 33 at Rome, Milan, Naples, and Pisa airports

JFK delays and cancellations affect 116 flights in New York

Brazil airports log 256 flight disruptions affecting LATAM, Azul, and GOL

Dublin Airport disruption delays 285 flights and cancels 9 on 25 June

Travel protection for future flights, that pays.

772 flights delayed or canceled at Heathrow, Gatwick, Edinburgh, and Newcastle

Houston ground stop at George Bush Intercontinental Airport triggers 500 American Airlines cancellations

Nashville International Airport delays and cancellations disrupt 209 flights

More than 2,900 U.S. flights delayed or canceled at major hubs in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Denver

Italy airport strike disrupts 669 flights across Rome, Milan, Venice, and Pisa

Storms and operational issues disrupt 128 flights at Miami International Airport

Thunderstorms disrupt 266 flights at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

1,618 flights disrupted across Europe, with London, Madrid, and Amsterdam hardest hit

Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin Brandenburg, and three more German airports delay 998 flights and cancel 40

Strong winds delay and cancel 42 flights at Madeira International Airport

Amsterdam Schiphol disruption leaves 432 flights delayed and 32 canceled

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