Thunderstorms disrupt 900+ flights, strand 40,000 at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms on June 28, 2026, caused major disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, affecting over 900 flights. Around 40,000 passengers faced cancellations and delays during the storm.
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Major US airports including JFK and Miami experienced 55 flight cancellations and more than 600 delays on June 28, 2026. Airlines such as JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines were affected.
Thunderstorms Cancel 900+ Flights at Heathrow & Gatwick, 40,000 Stranded
Severe thunderstorms on June 28, 2026, caused over 900 flight disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, leaving about 40,000 passengers stranded. The storms abruptly ended a UK heatwave, leading to extensive cancellations and delays.
US Airports See 50+ Cancellations and 600+ Delays on June 28, 2026
Over 50 flights were canceled and more than 600 delayed on June 28, 2026, at JFK, Boston Logan, San Francisco, and Miami airports. Major carriers like JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines were affected, disrupting key international routes.
Flight Delays and Cancellations Hit London Gatwick Amid Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms on June 28 caused widespread flight delays and cancellations at London Gatwick Airport. Travelers faced disruptions requiring changes to their travel plans throughout the day.
40,000 Stranded as Thunderstorms Cancel Flights at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms on June 28, 2026, caused widespread flight cancellations and delays at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Around 40,000 passengers were stranded due to these disruptions.
Flight Cancellations and Delays Shake Major US Airports on June 28
Over 55 flights were canceled and more than 600 delayed on June 28 at major US airports including JFK, Boston Logan, San Francisco, and Miami. Airlines JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines reported widespread disruptions affecting several international routes.
Ongoing Flight Disruptions at London Gatwick Amid Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms on June 28 caused widespread flight delays and cancellations at London Gatwick Airport. Passenger journeys were disrupted throughout the day due to ongoing weather-related operational issues.
Thunderstorms Cause Flight Disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms on June 28 disrupted over 900 flights at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Around 40,000 passengers experienced cancellations and delays.
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