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Massive US winter storm caused over 10,800 flight cancellations Sunday, marking the highest disruption since the pandemic; airline network recovery will take days.
Solomon Airlines is launching major international expansion from March 30, including a first-ever twice-weekly Christchurch-Port Vila route using an Airbus A320-200.
Ryanair sparked a debate after a TikTok video urged passengers to stop wearing jeans on flights, citing comfort and potential deep vein thrombosis (DVT) risks from tight clothing during long periods of sitting.
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) launched an investigation into a viral video showing a heated passenger-staff clash on an Air France flight over alleged poor service.
Major international carriers like Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Icelandair are incentivizing passengers with discounted or free stopover programs to boost tourism and reduce jet lag.
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest led the cancellation of over 1,100 flights at DFW Airport and Love Field due to a severe winter storm, contributing to 10,000+ national cuts.
Emirates' tribute video for Sir Tim Clark featured a brief CGI clip, which aviation fans believe is a sneak peek of the long-awaited Boeing 777X interiors.
Global airlines are rerouting and canceling flights across the Middle East due to escalating geopolitical tensions between Iran and the United States, impacting international air travel.
American Airlines is significantly expanding its route network with new daily nonstop flights to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) starting this spring.
Air India canceled all New York and Newark flights for January 25-26 due to a severe US East Coast winter storm, impacting daily Delhi and Mumbai routes.
A massive winter storm has forced US airlines to cancel over 13,000 flights through Monday, severely disrupting operations at major hubs like DFW and ATL.
Delta Air Lines proactively canceled flights and issued a travel waiver through January 26 for its Atlanta hub and Northeast regions due to Winter Storm Fern.
United, KLM, and Lufthansa suspended flights to Israel, Dubai, and Saudi Arabia, citing precautionary measures due to escalating US-Iran military tensions.
IndiGo became the first Indian carrier to launch direct India-Greece flights using the Airbus A321XLR, connecting Mumbai and New Delhi with Athens.
American Airlines led over 12,000 weekend US flight cancellations as Winter Storm Fern caused major operational disruption across DFW, ATL, and ORD hubs.
Winter Storm Fern has triggered over 10,000 U.S. flight cancellations across major hubs like Dallas, Chicago, and New York, prompting emergency declarations in 19 states.
Air France suspended Dubai service and KLM halted flights to multiple Middle East cities, citing the escalating regional geopolitical situation.
Air Europa finalized an order for 20 Airbus A350-900s, signaling a fleet shift to replace its older Boeing 787-8s for better efficiency and expansion.
Air France and KLM suspended some flights to Dubai and Tel Aviv after Iran's Revolutionary Guard issued a stark warning amid rising US tensions.
Major European and North American carriers, including Lufthansa and Air France, suspended Middle East flights following an EASA warning over US-Iran military escalation.
