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EASYJET HAS SPOKEN OUT AFTER THERE WERE REPORTS OF FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS ACROSS EUROPE YESTERDAY 15:25, 02 Jun 2025 EasyJet has spoken out after passengers reported a number of flight
cancellations over the weekend. The airline stated adverse weather conditions had been responsible for flights which were not able to operate yesterday (June 1), stating it was "sorry
for the inconvenience caused." An EasyJet spokesperson said: _“_Due to the impact of thunderstorms across Northern Europe yesterday, some flights were unable to operate as planned. “We
did all we could to minimise the impact of the weather disruption for our customers, providing options to rebook or a refund as well and hotel accommodation and meals for these who required
them. READ MORE: EASYJET BRINGS IN FLIGHT ROUTE 'SHAKE UP' WITH 28 DESTINATIONS ADDED - FULL LIST “The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is easyJet’s highest priority
and while this was outside of our control, we are sorry for the inconvenience caused.” Article continues below Birmingham Live understands eight UK return flights were affected by the
adverse weather conditions across Europe yesterday. FlightAware data highlighted eight flights due to arrive and depart at Palma de Mallorca, including services to Birmingham and Gatwick
were also axed. UK tourists shared their frustration at the cancellations on X (Twitter) at the time of the event, with one stating: "@easyjet Nice-Luton flight for tonight at 11pm
cancelled. "Why and what do I do? There are no flights available with yourselves until Tuesday which is a connecting flight, all flights tomorrow with other airlines are super expensive
will you cover this? Missing work tomorrow.” In response, an airline representative said it was "truly sorry" to hear of the cancellation, and advised the traveller to direct
message them. Anton Radchenko, CEO of flight compensation specialists AirAdvisor explained what to do if your flight is ever cancelled: “If your journey with easyJet to/from the UK or an EU
destination was cancelled or delayed by more than two hours you may be due compensation thanks to air passenger rights legislation (UK261/EU261), depending on the circumstances of the
disruption." READ MORE: EASYJET PASSENGERS IN 10 DESTINATIONS WARNED OVER STRIKE ACTION DISRUPTION THIS WEEK - FULL LIST He continued: “The same legislation may also allow you to claim
up to £520 for a flight cancelled with less than two weeks notice. “Equally, if your flight is delayed, your airline must provide assistance including meals, refreshments, and overnight
accommodation where necessary, depending on the length of the delay and the distance of your journey. Article continues below “We strongly advise that air passengers who are affected by
cancellations or delays file a claim as quickly as possible - and recommend using a free compensation calculator to establish what you might be owed."