Storm Ciaran: Will flights be affected by Storm Ciaran? Ryanair, easyJet and more updates
Flights could be affected by Storm Ciaran
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A severe weather alert has been issued as Storm Ciaran is set to wreak more havoc tonight and into tomorrow.
This has already disrupted travel across the UK both on the roads and rail.
Flooding has stopped some parts of the UK from driving easily and flights could be affected too.
Airlines have shared a warning to customers to keep them safe.
An alert is shared for Storm Ciaran
What have airlines said?
easyJet
“Storm Ciaran is expected to affect parts of Northern Ireland, Southern England and the Channel Islands from the evening of November 1 through to November 2," an easyJet spokesperson said.
“This has the potential to cause some delays and disruption to flights. Please keep an eye on the Flight Tracker before you leave for the airport and allow more time for your journey.”
Ryanair
Ryanair customers have been warned about possible disruptions today.
"Potential disruptions to and from Ireland on Wednesday, November 1 due to Storm Ciaran," a spokesperson said.
"Affected passengers will be notified and any passengers travelling to and from Ireland on Wednesday, November 1 should check their Ryanair app for flight updates before travelling to the airport.
“We regret any inconvenience caused to passengers as a result of this storm which is outside of Ryanair’s control and affects all airlines operating to/from Ireland on Wednesday, November 1.”
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Jet2
Jet2 has shared the latest update and said so far flights are scheduled to run as normal.
A statement said: "All Jet2.com flights today are planned to operate as normal. In the event of any flight delays further information can be found by using the above search panel by entering your flight number or route. As a reminder check in desks will close 40 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
"Rest assured, in the event of flight disruption our dedicated Operations teams are always working hard behind the scenes at our UK-based HQ to get you on your way as soon as possible."
This comes as delays have been reported at London Heathrow Airport because of the weather today.
Passengers across the UK are advised to check the latest updates for their flights before travelling to airports.
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