UK weather: All flights suspended at Stansted Airport - BBC

Passengers look delays and cancellations astatine airports connected Monday aft snow, crystal and freezing fog swept the UK.

Gatwick and Stansted airports closed their runways connected Sunday owed to the atrocious weather.

Flights person since resumed but galore person been cancelled oregon pushed back.

A yellowish upwind informing is successful spot for Scotland, Northern Ireland, overmuch of England and parts of Wales, with disruption acceptable to continue.

Trains person besides been delayed and drivers warned to instrumentality attraction aft respective motorway accidents.

Those travelling to UK airports person been urged to cheque their question plans and formation presumption with their hose earlier mounting off.

About 90 departures were cancelled from Gatwick betwixt midday and midnight connected Sunday, with astatine slightest a further 37 cancelled connected Monday.

EasyJet was the worst affected airline, portion flights were besides cancelled oregon delayed astatine Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester airports.

Luton Airport has seen astir 2 twelve cancellations.

London City Airport besides said it is "experiencing immoderate disruption this morning" owed to craft being retired of presumption aft the "significant magnitude of cancellations" connected Sunday night.

James Love told the BBC helium was stuck connected a Loganair level astatine Stansted for respective hours connected Sunday evening, which was incapable to instrumentality off.

"The skipper wanted to de-ice the wing," helium said. "But by the clip the crushed unit had travel implicit to bash that and the level was ready, the runway unopen and we had to instrumentality to stand."

However, helium said the unit had been large and made the "whole happening a batch better, oregon astatine slightest arsenic bully arsenic tin beryllium for this benignant of situation".

More than 50 flights were cancelled astatine Heathrow connected Sunday, aft freezing fog resulted successful aerial postulation power restrictions connected the fig of craft that could onshore and depart per hour.

The airdrome said it was keeping passengers harmless and trying to get them to their destinations arsenic rapidly arsenic possible.

"We promote passengers to cheque their formation presumption with their hose for the latest information," a spokeswoman said.

British Airways, Heathrow's biggest airline, said it had apologised to customers and was refunding oregon rebooking anyone whose formation had been cancelled and providing refreshment and edifice vouchers wherever needed.

It has cancelled much than 70 flights unsocial to and from the airdrome connected Monday, mostly connected European and home routes.

Gatwick Airport temporarily closed 1 of its runways astatine 17:55 GMT connected Sunday owed to un-forecast snowfall and reopened it astatine 20:00 erstwhile conditions were safer.

On Monday, it said determination were inactive delays and cancellations affecting the airdrome and urged passengers to interaction their airlines directly.

A spokesperson for London Luton Airport warned that determination could beryllium disruption to flights and besides advised passengers to let other clip erstwhile travelling to the airport.

Some passengers complained connected Sunday astir a deficiency of accusation from airlines connected the cancellations.

Others said they had been incapable to get disconnected planes owed to the icy conditions.

Heavy snowfall caused a bid of postulation collisions connected Sunday, arsenic galore drivers were faced with treacherous conditions.

The AA has told motorists to set their driving to the freezing conditions connected Monday morning.

Its president Edmund King said the fig of breakdown callouts is astir 25% higher than normal.

"The conditions amusement that it is indispensable to beryllium prepared if you are driving," helium said.

He urged drivers to cheque substance levels and instrumentality lukewarm clothing, a charged mobile phone, nutrient and drink.

One stranded commuter connected the M25 told BBC Radio 5 Live she had been stuck successful postulation for hours.

"I've moved astir 200 yards successful 4 hours," said Nicole. "Although it says brackish spreading, I'm beauteous definite they haven't gritted this roadworthy due to the fact that you can't spot immoderate roadworthy markings, there's cars skidding each implicit the place, lorries jack-knifing.

Train lines crossed the state person besides been affected.

Southeastern Railways are advising passengers not to travel.

No trains betwixt Dundee and Aberdeen are expected to tally until 10:15, portion disruption betwixt Glasgow Central-Neilston and Kings Park is expected until 10:30.

There volition besides beryllium nary trains betwixt Wrexham Central and Bidston until the extremity of the day.

The Met Office has besides issued a caller upwind informing for crystal for the East Midlands, the eastbound of England, London and south-east England.

"Lying snowfall and icy patches volition pb to hard question conditions during Monday and into Tuesday," it says.

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