Another day, another onslaught of flight disruptions for air travelers. Even before 9 a.m. Eastern Time, airports around the world were already tallying more than 10,000 flight delays and 1,700 cancellations, according to FlightAware tracking data. More than a quarter (26%) of Air France flights have been delayed, in addition to 22% of Lufthansa flights and 21% of British Airways flights. Today, the airline has axed 75% of its total flight volume, according to FlightAware. In Norway, these include 20% of flights departing Oslo Gardermoen Airport; 16% leaving Tromso Airport, and 12% of flights departing Stavanger and Trondheim airports.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 12, 2022 13:23 UTC