London Gatwick Airport experienced significant operational challenges on June 28, 2026, as persistent thunderstorms were responsible for hundreds of flight delays and cancellations. The adverse weather conditions caused widespread disruption, impacting numerous passengers attempting to travel through the airport.
These disturbances were not isolated to early hours; the delays and cancellations continued throughout the day. Airlines encountered difficulties in maintaining their planned schedules as the thunderstorms persisted, resulting in extended waiting times for travellers at the airport.
