Global flight cancellations hit 6855 on Friday, Cirium reveals
Following yesterday’s global IT outage, Cirium has revealed the final number of cancelled flights on 19 July 2024.
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Following yesterday’s global IT outage, Cirium has revealed the final number of cancelled flights on 19 July 2024.
The data firm said 6,855 flights were cancelled globally on Friday – equating to 6.2% of all scheduled flights.
Some 207 flights were cancelled departing UK airports yesterday (6.7% of all scheduled UK departures), with a further 201 inbound arrivals cancelled.
As of 10am on Saturday, 1,639 flights had been cancelled globally (1.58% of all scheduled flights on Saturday).
Some 23 flights had been cancelled departing UK airports until that point (0.9% of all scheduled UK departures), with a further 25 inbound arrivals cancelled.
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