European Winter Storm - Severe Weather System
Europe · natural disaster
Situation Overview
Storm system "Ciara" bringing heavy snow, icing conditions, and wind gusts up to 80 km/h across Central Europe. Ground operations severely affected at major hubs. Multiple flight cancellations and significant delays expected through March 8.
Additional Details
Visibility reduced to 200m at Frankfurt and Paris. Ice accumulation on runways requiring extended de-icing operations (30-45 min per aircraft). Airlines implementing reduced schedules and consolidating flights.
Timeline
Affected Airlines
Affected Routes
LHR → AMS
London to Amsterdam
+45 min delay
CDG → AMS
Paris to Amsterdam
+42 min delay
VIE → LHR
Vienna to London
+25 min delay
LHR → CDG
London to Paris
CDG → FRA
Paris to Frankfurt
CDG → FRA
Paris CDG to Frankfurt
CDG → AMS
Paris CDG to Amsterdam
LHR → CDG
London Heathrow to Paris CDG
LHR → AMS
London Heathrow to Amsterdam
FRA → ZRH
Frankfurt to Zurich
FRA → ZRH
Frankfurt to Zurich