The first weekend of 2026 has seen significant air travel disruptions in Europe due to wintry weather, with nearly 1,200 flights cancelled at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. Passengers are advised about their rights regarding cancellations and delays, including compensation options under EU laws. Airlines have a duty of care to provide assistance, but bad weather may not always qualify as an extraordinary circumstance. Travel insurance may cover delays and cancellations, but policies must be purchased before the weather event is known. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)