The summer holidays in Germany are officially over. Last Monday, classes also started again in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. Airhelp, the world's largest organisation for air passenger rights, takes stock: In June, July and August, around 106,7 million air travellers in Europe were affected by flight problems, 10,5 million of whom were departing from Germany. In this year's summer months, strikes and staff shortages have again led to problems at European airports. The situation was particularly tense in Serbia. Around 51 percent of passengers here had to contend with delays or cancellations. Similar problems occurred with departures from Malta, where around 48 percent of all passengers were affected by complications - last year Malta had the fewest delays and cancellations with a rate of 19 percent. Slovenia came in third place among the countries with the most flight problems with 45 percent. There were also particularly many difficulties in Greece and Turkey, where around 44 and 42 percent of passengers respectively departed late. Germany ranks 37th with 14 percent. In Finland (20 percent), Norway (20 percent) and Estonia (21 percent), departures were particularly punctual compared to other European countries. There were also comparatively few delays in Lithuania (21 percent) and Kosovo (26 percent). With a total of around 15,6 million delayed passengers, the most delayed passengers in Europe departed from Great Britain. Turkey and Italy are in second and third place in the European comparison of absolute numbers with 11,9 and 11,6 million passengers respectively. Germany follows France (10,9 million passengers) in fifth place: With 10,5 million delayed passengers,