More than 500 flights were cancelled today, July 14, 2026, across New York area airports including Newark Airport, John F Kennedy Airport, and LaGuardia Airport. Delta Air Lines cancelled the most flights for a second straight day.
Severe thunderstorms caused widespread disruptions, compounded by staffing shortages among air traffic control, which further strained operations in the busy New York airspace.
Travelers experienced widespread cancellations and significant delays at the primary New York airports, affecting a large volume of flights and passengers throughout the day.
