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Numerous passengers wait in front of a black display board at the capital’s Berlin Brandenburg Airport, in Schönefeld, Germany, Friday July 19, 2024. Air traffic has been suspended at BER Airport. A widespread Microsoft outage was disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. (Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP)
Ryanair has announced a number of flight cancellations across Europe today as more than 1,400 flights globally have been cancelled as a result of a massive IT outage worldwide.
“Unfortunately, we’ve been forced to cancel a small number of flights today (19 July) due to this Global 3rd party IT outage. Affected passengers have been notified and are advised to log into their myRyanair account once systems are back online to see their options,” a Ryanair spokesperson said.