Severe thunderstorms affecting London’s major airports on June 28, 2026, have led to widespread flight disruptions. More than 900 flights at Heathrow and Gatwick airports were either cancelled or delayed, resulting in approximately 40,000 passengers being stranded at the terminals.
Flight operations continued to be impacted throughout the day as adverse weather conditions persisted. Passengers faced significant difficulties due to cancellations and delays, with many required to alter their travel plans as airport services grappled with the ongoing disruption.
