Published on
January 25, 2026
Thousands of passengers stranded across England, France And The Netherlands as 611 flight disruptions were recorded today, including 443 delays and 168 cancellations. Amsterdam Schiphol (205 delays, 32 cancellations) recorded the highest number of delays, London Heathrow (97 delays, 100 cancellations) saw the highest cancellations, while Paris Charles de Gaulle (141 delays, 36 cancellations) showed heavy delay concentration led by its hub carrier.
The most affected airlines by volume were British Airways (41 cancellations, 31 delays), Air France (15 cancellations, 77 delays), and KLM (17 cancellations, 107 delays). Among transatlantic carriers, United Airlines (29 cancellations combined across airports), American Airlines (21 cancellations), and Delta Air Lines (11 cancellations, 13 delays) saw notable disruption. Popular international airlines not among the highest by volume but still impacted included Emirates (7 delays), Qatar Airways (10 delays), Lufthansa (4 delays), Singapore Airlines (3 delays), and Air India (11 delays).
Updated today: 611 total disruptions recorded across three major European hubs.Amsterdam Schiphol led in delays with 205 delayed flights.London Heathrow recorded the highest cancellations at 100 flights.Air France, KLM, and British Airways accounted for the largest share of disruptions at their respective hubs.U.S.-linked airlines showed higher cancellation rates than delays at multiple airports.Affected AirportsLondon Heathrow (LHR)
London Heathrow recorded 100 cancellations and 97 delays. British Airways accounted for the largest number of disruptions at the airport, while U.S. carriers such as United Airlines and American Airlines showed high cancellation percentages. Several international carriers experienced delays without cancellations, indicating operational slowdowns rather than route suspensions.
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Paris Charles de Gaulle reported 36 cancellations and 141 delays. Air France dominated disruption volumes with 15 cancellations and 77 delays. Multiple long-haul airlines recorded isolated but high-percentage delays, reflecting limited daily frequencies rather than broad network disruption.
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Amsterdam Schiphol saw 32 cancellations and 205 delays, the highest delay count among the three airports. KLM was the most affected airline with 17 cancellations and 107 delays, while leisure and short-haul carriers contributed significantly to the delay total.
Airlines Most Affected by Asia Flight Cancellations and DelaysBritish Airways
At London Heathrow, British Airways recorded 41 cancellations and 31 delays, making it the most affected airline by absolute volume at the airport.
Air France
Air France experienced 15 cancellations and 77 delays at Paris Charles de Gaulle, accounting for the majority of disruptions at its primary hub.
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KLM
KLM reported 17 cancellations and 107 delays at Amsterdam Schiphol, the single highest delay figure among all airlines listed.
United Airlines
United Airlines recorded high cancellation counts across multiple airports, including 17 at Heathrow, 6 at Charles de Gaulle, and 4 at Schiphol, with minimal reported delays.
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Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines experienced 11 cancellations and 13 delays across the three airports, with mixed disruption patterns between Europe–U.S. routes.
American Airlines
American Airlines logged 21 cancellations across Heathrow, Charles de Gaulle, and Schiphol, with limited delay impact compared to cancellations.
What Can Impacted Passengers Do?Check flight status directly with the airline before traveling to the airportMonitor airline rebooking options and automated notificationsAllow additional connection time where delays are reportedRetain boarding passes and receipts for potential claimsContact airline customer service for re-accommodation detailsOverview of Flight Cancellations
Flight cancellations today were concentrated at London Heathrow and Amsterdam Schiphol, with Heathrow alone accounting for 100 cancelled flights. British Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines, KLM, Air France, and Delta Air Lines were the most frequently affected airlines by cancellations across the three hubs. Paris Charles de Gaulle recorded fewer cancellations but showed sustained operational pressure through delays, while Amsterdam Schiphol balanced moderate cancellations with heavy delay volume. Repeated disruption patterns at London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, and Amsterdam Schiphol underline strain on England, France And The Netherlands’ major airports, particularly for hub-based and transatlantic carriers.
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Source: Different airports and FlightAware
