On May 27, 2026, air travel across Europe encountered widespread disruptions with a reported 1,631 flights delayed and 36 flights cancelled. These interruptions affected several countries including Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain.
Major carriers such as Lufthansa, easyJet, and Ryanair were among those impacted by the disruptions. Significant operational challenges occurred at important hubs, notably Zurich Airport in Switzerland and Amsterdam Airport in the Netherlands.








