Over 260 Flights Cancelled at NYC Airports Amid Severe Weather
Over 260 flights were cancelled by 7 a.m. EST on July 28 at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports due to severe thunderstorms. The FAA issued ground stops and delay programs impacting flights regionally and nationally.
Over 260 Flights Canceled at NYC Airports on July 28, 2026 Amid Severe Storms
More than 260 flights were canceled early on July 28, 2026, at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark due to severe storms. The Federal Aviation Administration imposed ground stops, affecting major U.S. hubs nationwide.
More than 260 flights canceled at NYC airports amid severe storms
More than 260 flights were canceled at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports by 7 a.m. EST on July 28, 2026, due to severe thunderstorms in the tri-state area. The Federal Aviation Administration issued ground stops and delay programs affecting all major New York airports.
FAA Delay Programs Hit 26 U.S. Airports on July 28; TEB Faces Longest Ground...
On July 28, 2026, 26 U.S. airports were under 44 FAA delay programmes, led by a 22-hour ground stop at Teterboro (TEB) caused by thunderstorms. Thunderstorms were the top cause of delays, with peak average delays reaching 419 minutes at Chicago O'Hare.
Over 260 Flights Cancelled at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark on July 28, 2026
By early morning July 28, 2026, over 260 flights were cancelled at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports due to severe thunderstorms. The FAA imposed ground delays affecting broader U.S. aviation hubs.
260+ Flights Cancelled at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Amid July 28 NYC Storms
By 7 a.m. EST on July 28, 2026, over 260 flights were cancelled across JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark due to severe thunderstorms. The FAA issued ground stops and delay programs amid heavy rain, winds, and flooding affecting the tri-state area.
East Midlands Railway Strike Scheduled for August 2026 over Class 810 Safety
The RMT union will strike on August 1, 8, and 15, 2026, targeting East Midlands Railway due to safety concerns over the Class 810 fleet. EMR will run reduced services during these dates.
Nearly 1,000 Cancellations at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Amid July 28 Storms
Severe thunderstorms on July 28, 2026, led to close to 1,000 flight cancellations at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark. FAA actions included ground stops and delay programs impacting the tri-state area's air traffic.
260+ Flights Cancelled at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark on July 28, 2026 During Severe Storms
Over 260 flights were cancelled by 7 a.m. EST on July 28, 2026, at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports due to severe storms. The FAA imposed ground stops and delay programs, causing cascading delays at other major U.S. hubs.
Nearly 1,000 Flights Canceled at New York Airports Amid Severe Storms
Over 260 flights were canceled at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports as of early morning on July 28, 2026 due to severe storms. FAA ground stops and delay programs remain in effect at New York airports, causing delays at other U.S. hubs.
















