Thousands of tourists were stranded in northern Finland due to flight cancellations at Kittilä airport caused by severe cold and ice on aircraft. Finland's airports, particularly Helsinki, have robust winter maintenance programs, but Kittilä faced significant disruptions when temperatures dropped to minus 37 degrees Celsius. The ice on aircraft wings posed a serious safety risk, leading to flight cancellations. Similar issues occurred at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, where de-icing challenges resulted in over 3,000 flight cancellations. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)