More than 5,000 flights to and from the United States were canceled or delayed due to a strong winter storm that hit the East Coast. Which airport is the "king of cancellations," and how long will the storm last?
Unusual snowstorm forces New York to shut down traffic, cancel schools, and suspend public services until Monday at noon New York time. The state of emergency will last five days unless lifted earlier. The storm is also expected to disrupt aviation operations
Severe winter weather in Vienna leads to widespread flight cancellations. Passengers are warned to confirm schedules with airlines before traveling
Bucharest faced the most severe winter episode of the season. Romania's capital Red and Orange Codes brought massive snowfall, which led to heavy traffic on major boulevards, snow removal interventions at Otopeni Airport, and cancelled flights
The National Weather Service warns of extreme conditions across the United States, with wildfire risk in the Plains and heavy snow and strong winds disrupting travel in western and northern regions
Barcelona's El Prat Airport is experiencing extremely strong winds. Along with the many cancellations and delays, flights have been diverted to alternative airports
Extraordinary, severe, and immediate flight restrictions for ten days in the southwestern United States, without explanation: El Paso airport completely closed, restrictions also in large areas of New Mexico. Authorities do not justify the decision, and warn against violating the ban
The US Embassy in Havana warns of ongoing, daily power outages across Cuba, with severe fuel shortages affecting transportation, water, and communications. The embassy urges US citizens staying in the country or planning to travel there to prepare for extended disruptions, monitor official updates
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) has issued a special weather warning, mentioning expected disruptions to its operations. Many flights were canceled and delayed throughout the morning, including flights to and from Canadian airports: "Extreme cold is causing delays"
Greek authorities have issued several warnings of severe weather expected to hit large parts of the country for a short period of time. Last week, mobile phone alerts were sounded due to previous storm warnings
At least nine injured, including a 2-year-old and a 59-year-old woman, required medical assistance after severe turbulence struck the flight from Rome to Milan. Ryanair to PassportNews: "We apologize to the affected passengers"
