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Over 900 Flights Impacted at Heathrow and Gatwick by Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms on June 29, 2026, led to over 900 flight cancellations and delays at Heathrow and Gatwick airports in London. Around 40,000 passengers were affected by the disruptions amid shifting weather after a heatwave.
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900+ Flight Disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick Due to Storms on June 28
Over 900 flights were disrupted at Heathrow and Gatwick airports on June 28 due to storms ending the UK's heatwave. Passengers encountered delays and cancellations amid the severe weather.
Thunderstorms Cancel Flights Stranding 40,000 at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms on June 28 caused widespread flight cancellations at London Heathrow and Gatwick. The disruptions left approximately 40,000 passengers stranded across the two airports.
Flight Delays and Cancellations at JFK, Boston Logan, San Francisco, Miami
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Thunderstorm Flight Cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms impacted operations at Heathrow and Gatwick airports on June 28, 2026, leading to multiple flight cancellations. Thousands of passengers were unable to travel due to these disruptions.
Over 900 flights disrupted at Heathrow and Gatwick during thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms on June 28 disrupted over 900 flights at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Approximately 40,000 passengers were affected by cancellations and delays as operations were impacted by storm conditions.
Thunderstorms disrupt 900+ flights at Heathrow and Gatwick, 40,000 stranded
Severe thunderstorms on June 28, 2026, caused over 900 flight cancellations and delays at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. About 40,000 passengers were left stranded due to the disruptions lasting throughout the day.
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