Severe thunderstorms struck London Gatwick Airport on June 27, 2026, resulting in hundreds of flight delays and cancellations. Passenger travel was disrupted as airlines adjusted schedules amid the adverse weather.
On June 27, 2026, a total of 28 flights were cancelled and 516 delayed affecting five US states. Airlines including Delta, United, and Southwest were among those impacted.
On June 27, 2026, major French airports including Paris and Lyon reported 981 flight delays and 34 cancellations. Several airlines, such as Air France and Ryanair, experienced significant disruptions.