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- Flight Cancellations Hit Fiumicino, Linate, Malpensa and Venice Airports
Flight Cancellations Hit Fiumicino, Linate, Malpensa and Venice Airports
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Checked by Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt
Last updated on 6 November 2025
9
Affected flights
4
Affected airports
9
Affected flights
4
Affected airports
What Happened
Travel disruptions occurred as nine flights were cancelled at key airports in Italy, including Rome Fiumicino, Milan Linate, Malpensa, and Venice. This has affected routes to international destinations such as Brussels, Barcelona, and Newark, impacting passenger plans. Passengers are advised to check if they can claim compensation for these disruptions.
Passengers affected by this flight disruption may be eligible for compensation of up to €600 under passenger rights regulations.
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Flight Disruption Details
On November 6, 2025, travelers at several major Italian airports faced disruptions due to the cancellation of nine flights. The airports impacted include Rome Fiumicino, Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, and Venice. The affected routes involve flights to various international destinations, notably Brussels, Barcelona, and Newark among others.
Know your rights
These are your air passenger rights
When your flight's disrupted, you may be entitled to various forms of care and compensation under EC 261 and other applicable laws.
Up to €600 compensation
Passengers whose flights were canceled or delayed over 3 hours may be entitled to financial compensation ranging from €250 to €600 per person. Check your flight.
Rerouting or refund
If your flight is canceled, your airline must provide an alternative. You may also get a full refund if you no longer wish to travel.
Care and assistance
Your airline must provide food and refreshments if your journey is delayed more than a few hours.
Accommodation
If you are away from home and your journey is delayed overnight, the airline must offer you accommodation and transportation to it.
Communication
Under EC 261 you are entitled to 2 phone calls or emails if your journey is delayed over 1 hour.
This advice is provided to help you if your flight is delayed or canceled. However, the exact care and compensation you are entitled to will depend on your specific circumstances and flight. Always follow the directions of your airline, particularly with regard to times you must present yourself for check-in and boarding.
Quick facts
Summary
Disruption
Cancellations
Cause
Unknown
Status
Past disruption
Compensation
Could be eligible for up to €600 compensation
Flights affected
9
Airports affected
Rome Fiumicino Airport, Milan Linate Airport, Milan Malpensa Airport, Venice Airport
Start date
2025-11-06
Checked by
Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt
Date updated
6 November 2025
What To Do If Your Flight Is Cancelled
If you're traveling to or from the European Union, here's what to do when your flight is unexpectedly scrubbed:
Gather evidence that your flight was delayed, canceled, or overbooked.
Get the airline to provide written confirmation of the disruption and the reason behind it.
Request an alternative flight to your destination — or a refund if you no longer wish to travel.
Make a note of the arrival time at your final destination.
Ask the airline to provide vouchers for meals and refreshments.
Avoid signing documents or accepting offers that may waive your passenger rights.
If an overnight stay is required, ask the airline to provide accommodation.
Save receipts for any additional expenses caused by the disruption.
