Major airlines cancel hundreds of flights as Storm Eunice hits the UK, causing chaos for passengers

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Major airlines cancel hundreds of flights as Storm Eunice hits the UK, causing chaos for passengers
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British Airways and EasyJet said they have scrapped flights inbound and outbound of the UK because of severe winds.

Waves crash against the sea wall and Porthcawl Lighthouse in Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales, as Storm Eunice hits the south coast. Jacob King/PA Images via Getty ImagesBritish Airways and EasyJet said they've cancelled a number of flights due to Storm Eunice.For more stories go toAirlines cancelled hundreds of flights travelling in and out of the UK as Storm Eunice brought severe winds to the country on Friday.red warnings across some southern coastal areas in the country.

London Heathrow Airport scrapped more than 100 incoming and outbound flights globally on Friday morning. Meanwhile, London City Airport cancelled more than 50, according to flight trackerLondon City Airport announced that all flights going out of the airport were cancelled until 4:30pm Friday afternoon,At time of publication on Friday, EasyJet had cancelled 44 flights heading in and out of the UK because of the strong winds, an airline spokesperson told Insider.reported.

BA told Insider in a statement that it's expecting"extreme weather conditions at airports" in the UK because of Storm Eunice, which will trigger"significant disruption."Airlines including Aer Lingus and Ryanair did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment, which was made outside of normal US working hours. that there is major disruption to train journeys across the country and all services in Wales have been cancelled on Friday.

Ferries between Dover, UK, and Calais, France have been suspended because of Storm Eunice, according to ferry tracker

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