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Hundreds of Heathrow, Gatwick flights delayed by thunderstorms

Published Saturday, June 27, 2026

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Hundreds of flights at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports were delayed or cancelled on Saturday due to severe thunderstorms. Air traffic control restrictions were implemented across south-east England, affecting over 600 flights for up to six hours.

What We Know — Key Points

  • At least 367 flights at Heathrow and 352 at Gatwick have been delayed or cancelled on Saturday.
  • Air traffic control restrictions were in place across south-east England due to severe thunderstorms.

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Thunderstorm Impact on London Airports
  • BBC News

    Hundreds of flights at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports have been delayed or cancelled for up to six hours due to severe thunderstorms. Over 600 flights have been affected, with air traffic control restrictions in place across south-east England.

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