Storms Trigger Major Flight Disruptions Across Europe
Around 1,060 flights were delayed and at least 20 cancelled across Europe as severe weather hit Germany, Spain, France and other countries, affecting major carriers.
Oliver Brandt
I am writing observational travel analysis focused on how travel works beyond the surface.
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