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Hundreds of Delays and 22 Cancellations Disrupt Australia and New Zealand Airports

Hundreds of Delays and 22 Cancellations Disrupt Australia and New Zealand Airports
Image: Melbourne Airport Runway 34 Approaches by Ev Brown via flickr, by

On June 22, 2026, flight operations at several key airports across Australia and New Zealand were significantly affected, with a reported total of 704 flight delays alongside 22 cancellations.

Airlines including Jetstar, British Airways, Qantas, and Air New Zealand were among those impacted by the disruptions. The affected airports spanned major hubs such as Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Wellington. Passengers encountered alterations to their travel plans due to these delays and flight cancellations.