Thunderstorms Disrupt Flight Operations at Heathrow and Gatwick
On June 28, 2026, severe thunderstorms affected flight schedules at London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The adverse weather conditions resulted in widespread delays impacting hundreds of flights across both airports.
Passengers Experience Extended Wait Times
Due to the storms, many travelers faced considerable difficulty, with some experiencing wait times of up to six hours. The inclement weather led to significant operational disruptions, leaving numerous passengers stranded within airport terminals.
