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Flight Delays and Cancellations at London Gatwick Amid Thunderstorms

Flight Delays and Cancellations at London Gatwick Amid Thunderstorms
Image: foster and partners, london stansted airport, UK 1981-1991 by seier+seier via flickr, by

On June 29, 2026, London Gatwick Airport experienced significant operational disruptions due to severe thunderstorms, resulting in widespread flight delays and cancellations. The adverse weather conditions impacted flight schedules throughout the day, leading to uncertainty and extended waiting times for many travellers.

Several key airlines operating at Gatwick were heavily affected by the disruptions, including British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, and Wizz Air. Flight operations across these carriers were hampered as a result of the storm, reflecting the broader challenges encountered during the day.