Flight Delays on 17 October 2026: What Airlines Owed Passengers

That estimate adds up the 7 late flights the UK and EU rules cover, out of 56 that landed 3 hours or more late at the airports we track. The other late flights were outside the rules, most often a flight into the UK on an airline based elsewhere. It leaves out the 26 cancellations, because whether those pay depends on how much notice passengers were given.

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This isn't CAA punctuality data, it's our own live tracking of flights. We sweep 22 airports today: Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Stansted, Luton, Edinburgh, JFK, Newark, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, London City, Belfast International, Newcastle, Liverpool, Leeds Bradford, Belfast City, Aberdeen, East Midlands, Southampton, Jersey and Bournemouth. That list grew from 8 on 27 August 2026, so a day before then covers the original eight only. It is not a national or worldwide count. Not every airport has a delay or cancellation every day: 8 of them had a flight land 3 hours or more late or be cancelled on 17 October 2026, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Newark, JFK, Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester and Stansted. Every flight that landed 3 hours or more late that day, or was cancelled, was logged and checked against the UK and EU rules, the same ones the checker above uses.

Flights 3 hours or more late

Cancellations

Est. owed

£480 + €1,550

Airports affected

Ranked

Worst airlines that day

Ranked by combined delays and cancellations logged across the airports we track. Airline names appear exactly as our live feed reports them.

Airline	Late3 hours or more late	Cancelled	Est. owed
United Airlines	19	1	£0
Delta Air Lines	12	2	£0
American Airlines	11	1	£0
British Airways	1	4	£260
JetBlue	5	0	£0
Ryanair	5	0	€1,550
Avianca	0	4	£0
Porter	0	3	£0
Saudia	0	3	£0
Air Canada	0	1	£0
Alaska	1	0	£0
Carpatair	0	1	£0
easyJet	0	1	£0
LATAM Airlines	0	1	£0
Loganair	1	0	£220
Pegasus Airlines	0	1	£0
Riyadh Air	0	1	£0
Southwind Airlines	0	1	£0
Turkish Airlines	0	1	£0

Ranked

Worst airports that day

Airport	Late3 hours or more late	Cancelled	Est. owed
John F. Kennedy International Airport	25	10	£0
Newark Liberty International Airport	23	5	£0
London Heathrow Airport	2	5	£480
London Stansted Airport	3	3	€800
Birmingham Airport	1	1	€250
Manchester Airport	2	0	€500
Edinburgh Airport	0	1	£0
London Gatwick Airport	0	1	£0

By airline

Every airline with delays that day

Each one lists its own flights and what they were worth. Only airlines with at least three flights UK or EU rules cover get a page, so this is shorter than the counts above. The flight counts here include flights leaving the airports we sweep, so they can be higher than the totals above.

British Airways — 7 flights
Ryanair — 5 flights

By airport

Every airport with delays that day

Each one lists its own flights and what they were worth. Only airports with at least three flights UK or EU rules cover get a page, so this is shorter than the 8 that logged anything at all. The flight counts here include flights leaving the airports we sweep, so they can be higher than the totals above.

London Heathrow — 10 flights
London Stansted — 3 flights
Manchester — 3 flights

Every flight

Find your flight

The 89 flights we hold a per-flight record of for 17 October 2026. Of these, 82 landed at the airports we swept that day, and the totals above count those. The other 7 left those airports: they were late or cancelled too, but the totals leave them out. This is our raw log, so it includes flights UK and EU rules do not reach. Flights leaving the UK show when they leave and when they land, each in local time. How late is counted from when they land. Amounts are per person on the booking (half on the longest flights that landed 3 to 4 hours late). Airlines can still dispute a claim by proving the cause was outside their control, so check yours for the real answer. We earn a fee if you claim through a Claim link.

Flight	Route	Scheduled	How late	You're owed
FR7628Ryanair	Bucharest to London Stansted Airport	07:25	7 hrs 21 min	Claim €400€400 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
FR1174Ryanair	Porto to Manchester Airport	12:20	4 hrs 39 min	Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
BA271British Airways	London Heathrow Airport to Las Vegas	Leaves 12:15Lands 14:55	4 hrs 2 min	Claim £520£520 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
FR2745Ryanair	Kaunas to London Stansted Airport	12:15	4 hrs	Claim €400€400 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
BA272British Airways	San Diego to London Heathrow Airport	14:20	3 hrs 58 min	Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
FR3186Ryanair	Madrid to Manchester Airport	18:55	3 hrs 49 min	Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
FR5365Ryanair	Paris Beauvais to Birmingham Airport	07:35	3 hrs 43 min	Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
AA729American Airlines	London Heathrow Airport to Philadelphia	Leaves 09:15Lands 12:10	3 hrs 42 min	Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
AC2359Air Canada	London Heathrow Airport to Toronto	Leaves 11:10Lands 10:30	3 hrs 12 min	Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
LM655Loganair	Derry City to London Heathrow Airport	15:30	3 hrs 2 min	Claim £220£220 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.
DL709Delta Air Lines	San Diego to John F. Kennedy International Airport	06:25	16 hrs 25 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA2278American Airlines	Charlotte to John F. Kennedy International Airport	09:29	12 hrs 3 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL2609Delta Air Lines	Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport	23:16	9 hrs 27 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA2156American Airlines	Phoenix to Newark Liberty International Airport	05:43	9 hrs 15 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA4568American Airlines	Pittsburgh to John F. Kennedy International Airport	14:48	8 hrs 27 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA274United Airlines	San Francisco to Newark Liberty International Airport	20:19	7 hrs 11 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
B616JetBlue	San Francisco to John F. Kennedy International Airport	05:20	6 hrs 49 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
B6704JetBlue	San Juan to John F. Kennedy International Airport	16:56	6 hrs 26 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4180United Airlines	Washington to Newark Liberty International Airport	19:31	6 hrs 21 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA2158United Airlines	West Palm Beach to Newark Liberty International Airport	08:14	6 hrs 17 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA327United Airlines	San Diego to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:58	6 hrs	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5649Delta Air Lines	Syracuse to John F. Kennedy International Airport	14:30	5 hrs 46 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5356Delta Air Lines	Norfolk to John F. Kennedy International Airport	08:30	5 hrs 39 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
B62102JetBlue	Fort Lauderdale to John F. Kennedy International Airport	14:07	5 hrs 28 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA555United Airlines	West Palm Beach to Newark Liberty International Airport	17:05	5 hrs 17 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA4388American Airlines	Pittsburgh to John F. Kennedy International Airport	14:50	5 hrs 14 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA566American Airlines	Phoenix to John F. Kennedy International Airport	21:00	5 hrs 4 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA274American Airlines	Los Angeles to John F. Kennedy International Airport	20:34	5 hrs 2 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL683Delta Air Lines	San Diego to John F. Kennedy International Airport	21:56	5 hrs	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5250Delta Air Lines	Buffalo to John F. Kennedy International Airport	21:30	4 hrs 57 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL510Delta Air Lines	Buffalo to John F. Kennedy International Airport	15:14	4 hrs 50 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5081Delta Air Lines	Toronto to John F. Kennedy International Airport	20:34	4 hrs 47 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL4976Delta Air Lines	Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport	15:16	4 hrs 32 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4466United Airlines	Greenville to Newark Liberty International Airport	18:01	4 hrs 27 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4174United Airlines	Washington to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:56	4 hrs 15 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4178United Airlines	Asheville to Newark Liberty International Airport	19:55	4 hrs 13 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4168United Airlines	Charlottesville to Newark Liberty International Airport	16:13	4 hrs 10 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA4592American Airlines	Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport	14:59	4 hrs 3 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA3460United Airlines	Toronto to Newark Liberty International Airport	20:48	4 hrs 2 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA1407United Airlines	Orlando to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:59	3 hrs 58 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA148American Airlines	San Francisco to John F. Kennedy International Airport	23:59	3 hrs 51 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA1626United Airlines	Orlando to Newark Liberty International Airport	15:32	3 hrs 48 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4396United Airlines	Buffalo to Newark Liberty International Airport	07:59	3 hrs 44 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA2485American Airlines	Chicago to John F. Kennedy International Airport	17:00	3 hrs 44 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AS20Alaska	Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport	16:20	3 hrs 43 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL429Delta Air Lines	Seattle to John F. Kennedy International Airport	15:46	3 hrs 42 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5702Delta Air Lines	Boston to John F. Kennedy International Airport	22:47	3 hrs 38 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
H7411Hisky	Chişinău to London Stansted Airport	16:30	3 hrs 38 min	Check if I'm owedOne tap runs our checker on it.
B61728JetBlue	Orlando to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:00	3 hrs 30 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
B6924JetBlue	Los Angeles to John F. Kennedy International Airport	23:57	3 hrs 30 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA4508United Airlines	Greensboro to Newark Liberty International Airport	16:29	3 hrs 19 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA2662United Airlines	Orlando to Newark Liberty International Airport	20:55	3 hrs 16 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA3714United Airlines	Myrtle Beach to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:04	3 hrs 10 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA819American Airlines	Chicago to John F. Kennedy International Airport	13:59	3 hrs 6 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA2415American Airlines	Charlotte to Newark Liberty International Airport	20:59	3 hrs 5 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL2475Delta Air Lines	Tampa to John F. Kennedy International Airport	10:09	3 hrs 3 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA3587United Airlines	Pittsburgh to Newark Liberty International Airport	20:59	3 hrs 2 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA2325United Airlines	Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport	21:28	3 hrs 2 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA3516United Airlines	Columbus to Newark Liberty International Airport	17:58	3 hrs 2 min	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AV7396Avianca	Quito to John F. Kennedy International Airport	00:45	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AV660Avianca	Santa Clara to John F. Kennedy International Airport	01:15	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AV652Avianca	Guatemala City to John F. Kennedy International Airport	01:50	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AV670Avianca	Santa Clara to John F. Kennedy International Airport	02:05	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
RX401Riyadh Air	Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport	07:30	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
LA8180LATAM Airlines	São Paulo to John F. Kennedy International Airport	07:45	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AA4805American Airlines	Raleigh/Durham to John F. Kennedy International Airport	07:48	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
DL5284Delta Air Lines	Buffalo to John F. Kennedy International Airport	08:33	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
U28058easyJet	Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport	08:40	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
DL5032Delta Air Lines	Savannah to John F. Kennedy International Airport	09:30	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
BA8702British Airways	London City to Edinburgh Airport	09:45	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
SV23Saudia	Riyadh to John F. Kennedy International Airport	10:00	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
PD2125Porter	Toronto to Newark Liberty International Airport	10:40	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
AC7665Air Canada	Halifax to Newark Liberty International Airport	11:58	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
2S4539Southwind Airlines	Antalya to London Stansted Airport	12:35	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
PD2129Porter	Toronto to Newark Liberty International Airport	12:50	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
UA65United Airlines	Lisbon to Newark Liberty International Airport	13:20	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
AF1669Air France	Manchester Airport to Paris	Leaves 10:55Lands 13:25	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
BA476British Airways	London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona	Leaves 10:35Lands 13:50	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
PD2133Porter	Toronto to Newark Liberty International Airport	13:55	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
SV121Saudia	Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport	14:15	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
V3671Carpatair	Lorient/Lann/Bihoué to Birmingham Airport	14:30	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
SV115Saudia	Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport	14:35	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
BA181British Airways	London to John F. Kennedy International Airport	15:20	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
AA737American Airlines	London Heathrow Airport to Philadelphia	Leaves 13:00Lands 16:00	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
BA477British Airways	Barcelona to London Heathrow Airport	16:05	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
RX402Riyadh Air	London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh	Leaves 09:35Lands 18:10	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
PC1175Pegasus Airlines	Istanbul to London Stansted Airport	18:45	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules
BA377British Airways	Cairo to London Heathrow Airport	21:35	Cancelled	Check if I'm owedTold less than 2 weeks before? You may be owed.
TK1245Turkish Airlines	Istanbul to London Stansted Airport	22:10	Cancelled	Not covered by UK or EU rules

FR7628

Ryanair

7 hrs 21 min late

Bucharest → London Stansted Airport

due 07:25, landed 14:46

Claim €400€400 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

FR1174

Ryanair

4 hrs 39 min late

Porto → Manchester Airport

due 12:20, landed 16:59

Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

BA271

British Airways

4 hrs 2 min late

London Heathrow Airport → Las Vegas

Leaves 12:15

Landed 18:57 (due 14:55)

Claim £520£520 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

FR2745

Ryanair

4 hrs late

Kaunas → London Stansted Airport

due 12:15, landed 16:15

Claim €400€400 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

BA272

British Airways

3 hrs 58 min late

San Diego → London Heathrow Airport

due 14:20, landed 18:18

Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

FR3186

Ryanair

3 hrs 49 min late

Madrid → Manchester Airport

due 18:55, landed 22:44

Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

FR5365

Ryanair

3 hrs 43 min late

Paris Beauvais → Birmingham Airport

due 07:35, landed 11:18

Claim €250€250 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

AA729

American Airlines

3 hrs 42 min late

London Heathrow Airport → Philadelphia

Leaves 09:15

Landed 15:52 (due 12:10)

Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

AC2359

Air Canada

3 hrs 12 min late

London Heathrow Airport → Toronto

Leaves 11:10

Landed 13:42 (due 10:30)

Claim £260£260 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

LM655

Loganair

3 hrs 2 min late

Derry City → London Heathrow Airport

due 15:30, landed 18:32

Claim £220£220 each, minus the claim firm's success fee, typically 20-30% plus VAT.

DL709

Delta Air Lines

16 hrs 25 min late

San Diego → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 06:25, landed 22:50

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA2278

American Airlines

12 hrs 3 min late

Charlotte → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 09:29, landed 21:32

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL2609

Delta Air Lines

9 hrs 27 min late

Detroit → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 23:16, landed 08:43

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA2156

American Airlines

9 hrs 15 min late

Phoenix → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 05:43, landed 14:58

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA4568

American Airlines

8 hrs 27 min late

Pittsburgh → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 14:48, landed 23:15

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA274

United Airlines

7 hrs 11 min late

San Francisco → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 20:19, landed 03:30

Not covered by UK or EU rules

B616

JetBlue

6 hrs 49 min late

San Francisco → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 05:20, landed 12:09

Not covered by UK or EU rules

B6704

JetBlue

6 hrs 26 min late

San Juan → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 16:56, landed 23:22

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4180

United Airlines

6 hrs 21 min late

Washington → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 19:31, landed 01:52

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA2158

United Airlines

6 hrs 17 min late

West Palm Beach → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 08:14, landed 14:31

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA327

United Airlines

6 hrs late

San Diego → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:58, landed 03:58

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5649

Delta Air Lines

5 hrs 46 min late

Syracuse → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 14:30, landed 20:16

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5356

Delta Air Lines

5 hrs 39 min late

Norfolk → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 08:30, landed 14:09

Not covered by UK or EU rules

B62102

JetBlue

5 hrs 28 min late

Fort Lauderdale → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 14:07, landed 19:35

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA555

United Airlines

5 hrs 17 min late

West Palm Beach → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 17:05, landed 22:22

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA4388

American Airlines

5 hrs 14 min late

Pittsburgh → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 14:50, landed 20:04

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA566

American Airlines

5 hrs 4 min late

Phoenix → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 21:00, landed 02:04

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA274

American Airlines

5 hrs 2 min late

Los Angeles → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 20:34, landed 01:36

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL683

Delta Air Lines

5 hrs late

San Diego → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 21:56, landed 02:56

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5250

Delta Air Lines

4 hrs 57 min late

Buffalo → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 21:30, landed 02:27

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL510

Delta Air Lines

4 hrs 50 min late

Buffalo → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 15:14, landed 20:04

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5081

Delta Air Lines

4 hrs 47 min late

Toronto → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 20:34, landed 01:21

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL4976

Delta Air Lines

4 hrs 32 min late

Indianapolis → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 15:16, landed 19:48

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4466

United Airlines

4 hrs 27 min late

Greenville → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 18:01, landed 22:28

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4174

United Airlines

4 hrs 15 min late

Washington → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:56, landed 02:11

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4178

United Airlines

4 hrs 13 min late

Asheville → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 19:55, landed 00:08

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4168

United Airlines

4 hrs 10 min late

Charlottesville → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 16:13, landed 20:23

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA4592

American Airlines

4 hrs 3 min late

Rochester → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 14:59, landed 19:02

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA3460

United Airlines

4 hrs 2 min late

Toronto → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 20:48, landed 00:50

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA1407

United Airlines

3 hrs 58 min late

Orlando → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:59, landed 01:57

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA148

American Airlines

3 hrs 51 min late

San Francisco → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 23:59, landed 03:50

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA1626

United Airlines

3 hrs 48 min late

Orlando → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 15:32, landed 19:20

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4396

United Airlines

3 hrs 44 min late

Buffalo → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 07:59, landed 11:43

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA2485

American Airlines

3 hrs 44 min late

Chicago → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 17:00, landed 20:44

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AS20

Alaska

3 hrs 43 min late

Detroit → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 16:20, landed 20:03

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL429

Delta Air Lines

3 hrs 42 min late

Seattle → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 15:46, landed 19:28

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5702

Delta Air Lines

3 hrs 38 min late

Boston → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 22:47, landed 02:25

Not covered by UK or EU rules

H7411

Hisky

3 hrs 38 min late

Chişinău → London Stansted Airport

due 16:30, landed 20:08

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B61728

JetBlue

3 hrs 30 min late

Orlando → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:00, landed 00:30

Not covered by UK or EU rules

B6924

JetBlue

3 hrs 30 min late

Los Angeles → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 23:57, landed 03:27

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA4508

United Airlines

3 hrs 19 min late

Greensboro → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 16:29, landed 19:48

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA2662

United Airlines

3 hrs 16 min late

Orlando → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 20:55, landed 00:11

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA3714

United Airlines

3 hrs 10 min late

Myrtle Beach → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:04, landed 00:14

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA819

American Airlines

3 hrs 6 min late

Chicago → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 13:59, landed 17:05

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA2415

American Airlines

3 hrs 5 min late

Charlotte → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 20:59, landed 00:04

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL2475

Delta Air Lines

3 hrs 3 min late

Tampa → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 10:09, landed 13:12

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA3587

United Airlines

3 hrs 2 min late

Pittsburgh → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 20:59, landed 00:01

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA2325

United Airlines

3 hrs 2 min late

Jacksonville → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 21:28, landed 00:30

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA3516

United Airlines

3 hrs 2 min late

Columbus → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 17:58, landed 21:00

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AV7396

Avianca

Cancelled

Quito → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 00:45

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AV660

Avianca

Cancelled

Santa Clara → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 01:15

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AV652

Avianca

Cancelled

Guatemala City → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 01:50

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AV670

Avianca

Cancelled

Santa Clara → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 02:05

Not covered by UK or EU rules

RX401

Riyadh Air

Cancelled

Riyadh → London Heathrow Airport

due 07:30

Not covered by UK or EU rules

LA8180

LATAM Airlines

Cancelled

São Paulo → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 07:45

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AA4805

American Airlines

Cancelled

Raleigh/Durham → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 07:48

Not covered by UK or EU rules

DL5284

Delta Air Lines

Cancelled

Buffalo → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 08:33

Not covered by UK or EU rules

U28058

easyJet

Cancelled

Barcelona → London Gatwick Airport

due 08:40

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DL5032

Delta Air Lines

Cancelled

Savannah → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 09:30

Not covered by UK or EU rules

BA8702

British Airways

Cancelled

London City → Edinburgh Airport

due 09:45

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SV23

Saudia

Cancelled

Riyadh → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 10:00

Not covered by UK or EU rules

PD2125

Porter

Cancelled

Toronto → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 10:40

Not covered by UK or EU rules

AC7665

Air Canada

Cancelled

Halifax → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 11:58

Not covered by UK or EU rules

2S4539

Southwind Airlines

Cancelled

Antalya → London Stansted Airport

due 12:35

Not covered by UK or EU rules

PD2129

Porter

Cancelled

Toronto → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 12:50

Not covered by UK or EU rules

UA65

United Airlines

Cancelled

Lisbon → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 13:20

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AF1669

Air France

Cancelled

Manchester Airport → Paris

Leaves 10:55

Was due to land 13:25

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BA476

British Airways

Cancelled

London Heathrow Airport → Barcelona

Leaves 10:35

Was due to land 13:50

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PD2133

Porter

Cancelled

Toronto → Newark Liberty International Airport

due 13:55

Not covered by UK or EU rules

SV121

Saudia

Cancelled

Riyadh → London Heathrow Airport

due 14:15

Not covered by UK or EU rules

V3671

Carpatair

Cancelled

Lorient/Lann/Bihoué → Birmingham Airport

due 14:30

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SV115

Saudia

Cancelled

Riyadh → London Heathrow Airport

due 14:35

Not covered by UK or EU rules

BA181

British Airways

Cancelled

London → John F. Kennedy International Airport

due 15:20

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AA737

American Airlines

Cancelled

London Heathrow Airport → Philadelphia

Leaves 13:00

Was due to land 16:00

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BA477

British Airways

Cancelled

Barcelona → London Heathrow Airport

due 16:05

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RX402

Riyadh Air

Cancelled

London Heathrow Airport → Riyadh

Leaves 09:35

Was due to land 18:10

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PC1175

Pegasus Airlines

Cancelled

Istanbul → London Stansted Airport

due 18:45

Not covered by UK or EU rules

BA377

British Airways

Cancelled

Cairo → London Heathrow Airport

due 21:35

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TK1245

Turkish Airlines

Cancelled

Istanbul → London Stansted Airport

due 22:10

Not covered by UK or EU rules

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A Delta Air Lines flight into John F. Kennedy International Airport ran 16 hrs 25 min late on 17 October 2026, the longest delay we logged that day.

These counts cover arrivals at the airports we swept that day, several times a day, not every UK/EU flight. The flight table also lists the late or cancelled flights that left them, which these counts leave out. We track 22 airports now; the list grew from 8 to 22 on 27 August 2026, so days before that cover fewer. 17 October 2026 is complete. "Est. owed" applies the amounts the rules set to each covered flight; airlines can still dispute individual claims by pointing to extraordinary circumstances, so treat these as a strong steer, not a guarantee for any one passenger.

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