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Dublin

~ 4,236 Flights affected

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London

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Paris

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Frankfurt

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Milan

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Düsseldorf

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Berlin

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Manchester

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Hamburg

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Dusseldorf

~ 4,235 Flights affected

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Boston

~ 1,310 Flights affected

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Madrid

~ 415 Flights affected

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Barcelona

~ 414 Flights affected

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Figueres

~ 414 Flights affected

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Fort Lauderdale

~ 250 Flights affected

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Jacksonville

~ 250 Flights affected

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Key West

~ 250 Flights affected

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Miami

~ 250 Flights affected

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Orlando

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sanford

~ 250 Flights affected

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Pensacola

~ 250 Flights affected

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West Palm Beach

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sarasota

~ 250 Flights affected

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Fort Myers

~ 250 Flights affected

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Tampa

~ 250 Flights affected

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Sarasota/Bradenton

~ 250 Flights affected

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Brussels

~ 140 Flights affected

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Santiago De Compostela

~ 8 Flights affected

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Tenerife

~ 4 Flights affected

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Gran Canaria

~ 4 Flights affected

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La Palma

~ 4 Flights affected

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Málaga

~ 4 Flights affected

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Lanzarote

~ 4 Flights affected

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El Hierro

~ 4 Flights affected

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Santa Cruz De Tenerife

~ 4 Flights affected

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Las Palmas

~ 4 Flights affected

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Granadilla De Abone

~ 4 Flights affected

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Santa Cruz De La Palma

~ 4 Flights affected

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Malaga

~ 4 Flights affected

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Valverde

~ 4 Flights affected

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New York

~ 1 Flights affected

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Dallas

~ 1 Flights affected

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Newark

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Delays and Cancellations

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Europe flight disruption: 278 cancellations and 900+ delays across airlines

Air travel across Europe is currently disrupted, with 278 flight cancellations and more than 900 delays reported. Impacts span major hubs including Berlin, Helsinki–Vantaa, Madrid–Barajas, Heathrow, Zurich, and Paris Charles de Gaulle. Airlines affected include easyJet, KLM, BA CityFlyer, Air France, Swiss, British Airways, SAS, Vueling, Finnair, and Lufthansa. Notable details include 37 easyJet cancellations in Berlin, 13 cancellations and 100 delays at Helsinki–Vantaa, and 15 cancellations with 87 delays in Madrid. Travelers are advised to monitor airline updates as the situation evolves.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Europe flight disruption on Feb 5: 2,219 delays and 39 cancellations; Ryanair and Aer Lingus affected

On 5 February, Europe-wide flight operations were hit by winter weather and staffing shortages, resulting in 2,219 delayed departures and 39 cancellations. Ryanair and Aer Lingus were among the most affected carriers. Disruptions were concentrated around major hubs including Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, and Frankfurt, with limited outright cancellations at Dublin. Average departure delays on transiting aircraft exceeded 50 minutes, and Ryanair warned knock-on effects could last up to 48 hours. Weather was expected to improve by the weekend, aiding recovery.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Flight cancellations and delays in Paris and Saint Barthélemy

Flights in France and Saint Barthélemy are currently disrupted, with 13 cancellations and over 100 delays. At Paris Charles de Gaulle, Air France reports three cancellations and about 104 delays; SAS has one cancellation and three delays, and SAS Ireland canceled its only scheduled flight. At Gustaf III Airport in Gustavia, Winair canceled eight flights and recorded 19 delays. Airlines and airport teams are working to stabilize operations.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Cancellations

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U.S. winter storm halts air travel as 10,000+ flights are canceled

A major winter storm caused widespread U.S. air travel disruption, with more than 10,000 flights canceled in a single day. LaGuardia, JFK, Philadelphia, and Reagan National reported exceptionally high cancellation rates. Airlines most affected included American, Delta, Southwest, United, and JetBlue. Recovery was expected to take days due to network-wide aircraft and crew repositioning and slow turnarounds from de-icing. Passengers were advised to rebook through their airline and were reminded they are entitled to refunds for canceled flights, including unused ancillary fees.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Greece flight disruption: 169 delays and 10 cancellations across Athens, Thessaloniki, Santorini and Rhodes

Flights across Greece on 7 February 2026 were disrupted with 169 delays and 10 cancellations. Athens International Airport was the most affected, while Thessaloniki had delays only. Santorini and Rhodes also reported smaller impacts. Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Olympic Air, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, easyJet and others were among the carriers affected. Travelers were advised to check real-time status, allow extra time at airports and keep receipts and documentation for potential refunds or rebooking.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Dublin Airport records 211 delays and 3 cancellations; Ryanair most affected

Dublin International Airport experienced widespread disruption on 7 February 2026, with 211 delayed flights and three cancellations. Ryanair saw the largest impact, followed by Emerald Airlines, Aer Lingus and Buzz. Additional carriers, including British Airways, Air France, KLM, SAS, United Airlines and Air Canada, faced isolated delays. Most issues were linked to UK and European routes via airports such as Manchester, Edinburgh, London Heathrow and Amsterdam Schiphol. All cancellations were associated with Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Travellers were advised to monitor airline apps and airport displays and allow extra time for connections.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Amsterdam Schiphol reports 16 cancellations and 217 delays on 7 February 2026

Amsterdam Schiphol experienced operational disruption on 7 February 2026 with 16 flight cancellations and 217 delayed departures. KLM was most affected, reporting 12 cancellations and 103 delays. Other carriers with delays included Transavia, SAS, German Airways, easyJet, British Airways, Air France, Ryanair, Delta, Vueling, and Air Arabia Maroc. Eight delays were linked to U.S. routes. Passengers were advised to monitor airline updates, arrive early, consider rebooking options, and keep travel documentation organized.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Black ice disrupts Berlin BER: cancellations and delays persist

Berlin Brandenburg Airport faced major disruption after snow and freezing rain created black ice on Feb 5, halting takeoffs and landings. Although operations resumed, delays and cancellations continued into Feb 6. By 11:20 a.m. EST that day, 177 flights were canceled and 70 delayed. Authorities warned of hazardous black ice across northern and eastern Germany, and ground transport was also affected. Passengers were advised to verify flight status before heading to the airport. Weather-related disruptions fall under care obligations but not compensation.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Delays and Cancellations

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IndiGo’s December 2025 disruptions stranded 1.62 million passengers

IndiGo experienced major operational disruption in December 2025, linked to new pilot duty rules and staffing and rostering issues. According to figures cited, about 1.62 million passengers were stranded nationwide, with 2,507 cancellations and 1,852 delays reported between 3–5 December alone. Major hubs including Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad saw significant disruption. Regulators imposed financial penalties and required corrective measures. IndiGo processed refunds and rebookings during the month and acknowledged service failures while indicating operations would stabilize mid-December.

Matteo Floris9 Feb 2026

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Delays and Cancellations

Freezing rain causes flight cancellations and delays across Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf

Freezing rain in Germany disrupted air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg, Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf. Berlin halted departures at BER, contributing to 129 cancellations and 396 delays nationwide. easyJet recorded the most cancellations, with additional impacts across Air France, KLM, BA CityFlyer, Brussels Airlines, Swiss Airlines, British Airways and others. Authorities advised passengers to monitor airline channels and avoid crowded terminals. Under European rules, carriers owe care and rerouting or refunds, while compensation is unlikely due to extraordinary weather.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt6 Feb 2026

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Europe: 2,219 delays and 39 cancellations on 5 Feb; Ryanair and Aer Lingus among affected

Europe experienced widespread disruption on 5 February, with 2,219 flight delays and 39 cancellations attributed to harsh winter weather and air traffic control staffing shortages. Ryanair and Aer Lingus were among the carriers affected, with knock-on impacts from hubs including Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, and Frankfurt. Average departure delays for flights in transit exceeded 50 minutes, and Ryanair warned cascading delays could continue for up to 48 hours. Weather was expected to normalize by the weekend, though further structural issues could cause repeat events.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt6 Feb 2026

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Cancellations

Berlin airport halts evening flights amid ice

Berlin airport suspended evening flight operations after sheet ice turned the airfield unsafe, with operations effectively stopped around 7:30 p.m. local time. About 100 flights scheduled for the evening—around 30 departures and 70 arrivals—were affected. The airport reported no departures since the morning and several landings were also canceled. A red ice warning was in force across parts of eastern Germany. Passengers should check directly with their airline for rebooking or refund options while the disruption continues.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt6 Feb 2026

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Black ice shuts Berlin Brandenburg Airport; flights delayed and canceled

Berlin Brandenburg Airport remains closed due to black ice after snow and freezing rain on 5 February. De-icing took up to an hour in the morning, leading to slow operations, delays, and cancellations. By midday, about 35 of roughly 180 scheduled departures had already been canceled, with numbers rising later. All evening flights on Thursday were canceled, and on Friday both take-offs and landings stayed suspended with no reopening time given. Passengers are urged to check flight status with their airline as crews continue de-icing efforts.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt6 Feb 2026

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High winds cause delays and cancellations at Boston Logan

High winds across New England on 4 February 2026 disrupted air travel at Boston Logan International Airport. During the storm’s peak, the airport recorded 175 delays and 56 cancellations. The FAA cautioned of extended inbound delays averaging over an hour, and ferry services to the airport were suspended for safety. Travelers were advised to use official flight status resources and contact their airlines, as conditions remained changeable. Local authorities also reported hazardous road conditions due to downed trees and power lines, urging non-essential travel to be postponed.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt5 Feb 2026

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Cancellations

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Fog prompts about 60 flight cancellations at Wellington Airport; further disruption possible

Fog at Wellington Airport caused approximately 60 cancellations on Tuesday. Air New Zealand confirmed 39 canceled services and said affected customers were rebooked on the next available flights. Jetstar reported no disruption to its operations. Authorities warned that travel could remain affected into the following day, and passengers were advised to stay in touch with their airlines for the latest updates and itinerary changes.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt4 Feb 2026

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Cancellations and delays at Newark, LaGuardia and JFK linked to Southern blizzard

Flights at Newark, LaGuardia, and JFK were disrupted as a rare blizzard in the Southeast impacted operations. Newark recorded 66 cancellations, LaGuardia 67, and JFK 53. At Newark, arrivals from several Southern cities were canceled, with some Orlando arrivals delayed; departures to Fort Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Asheville were also canceled. Although North Jersey saw little snow, knock-on effects were felt across the region. Passengers were advised to verify flight status with their airline due to ongoing disruption.

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt4 Feb 2026

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