Fire at Cape Town Airport Temporarily Halts International Flights
A fire at Cape Town International Airport prompted a temporary suspension of international departures after impacting critical IT and network services.
6 hours ago4 min
AIRPORTS
Winter Storm Cancels Over 11,000 Flights in U.S. Northeast
A major winter storm in the U.S. Northeast forced airlines to cancel over 11,000 flights, grounding operations at major hubs like Boston and New York.
19 hours ago3 min
AIRLINES
Bangladesh Orders Mosquito Control and Service Upgrades at National Airports
Bangladesh's Civil Aviation Minister has ordered immediate mosquito control and service upgrades, including more luggage trolleys, at all national airports.
Yesterday4 min
AIRPORTS
Northeast Storm Forces Over 8,000 US Flight Disruptions
A major winter storm in the US Northeast forced over 8,000 flight disruptions, with airlines now planning a gradual but challenging operational recovery.
Feb 24, 20264 min
AIRLINES
Munich Snowstorm Strands 500 Passengers on Aircraft Overnight
A severe snowstorm at Munich Airport stranded approx. 500 passengers overnight on aircraft after mass cancellations left no available gates or buses.
Feb 23, 20264 min
AIRPORTS
Antigua Airport Opens New Ground Transportation Hub at Terminal B
Antigua's Airport Authority launched a new ground transportation hub at Terminal B, centralizing car rentals and tour operators to improve visitor flow.
Feb 21, 20264 min
AIRPORTS
Data Reveals Operational Realities Behind Common Air Travel Issues
Analysis of aviation data reveals the operational complexities behind common passenger experiences, including baggage handling, flight delays, and crew scheduling.
Feb 18, 20263 min
AIRLINES
Airports in Honolulu, Melbourne & Zurich Announce Major Infrastructure Upgrades
Major international airports in Honolulu, Melbourne, and Zurich are implementing key infrastructure upgrades to enhance passenger experience and operational flow.
Feb 18, 20263 min
AIRPORTS
Bangladesh Vows to End Airport Baggage Delays, Ticket Syndicates
Bangladesh's new aviation minister has pledged to eliminate long airport baggage waits and dismantle ticket syndicates to improve passenger services.
Feb 18, 20263 min
REGULATORY
High Winds Trigger Widespread Flight Delays at San Diego's Single-Runway Airport
San Diego International Airport reported 141 flight delays as high winds from a coastal storm created challenging operational conditions for aircraft.
Feb 18, 20262 min
AIRPORTS
Could a DHS Shutdown Trigger Major Flight Delays at Las Vegas Airport?
A potential Department of Homeland Security shutdown threatens major delays at Las Vegas airport by forcing essential TSA officers to work without pay.
Feb 18, 20263 min
REGULATORY
Why anti-drone weapons pose a growing risk to civilian airspace safety.
The FAA and US military face safety challenges as anti-drone weapons at Fort Bliss reportedly caused flight disruptions at El Paso International Airport.
Feb 12, 20263 min
SAFETY
Fujairah International Airport proves readiness by managing 15 diverted flights
Fujairah International Airport received 15 diverted flights due to regional bad weather; the facility activated emergency plans to ensure passenger safety.
Feb 11, 20262 min
AIRPORTS
KAWU strike notice to KCAA threatens to paralyze operations at JKIA next week.
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union issued a seven-day strike notice to the KCAA; the move threatens to disrupt operations at JKIA starting next week.
Feb 11, 20262 min
AIRPORTS
Rosaviatsiya Halts Takeoffs and Landings at Three Key Russian Airports for Safety
Rosaviatsiya, the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, imposed temporary restrictions on arrivals and departures at Volgograd, Gelendzhik, and Krasnodar (Pashkovsky) airports, citing flight safety concerns.
Feb 8, 20262 min
SAFETY
Singapore Airshow 2026 Highlights New Laser and Jammer Counter-Drone Systems
Singapore Airshow 2026 featured advanced counter-drone technology, including lasers and jammer guns, signaling a major shift in commercial aviation security priorities.
Feb 8, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Why is Dublin Airport Modernizing Its Primary Runway for Enhanced Safety?
Dublin Airport has begun a multi-year project to modernize its primary runway, enhancing safety standards and operational efficiency with new lighting systems.
Feb 5, 20263 min
AIRPORTS
How Did Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Achieve Record 2025 Traffic?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) hit a record 140,614 passengers in 2025, driven by new international airlines and resolved wildlife safety issues.
Feb 5, 20262 min
AIRPORTS
Why Gibraltar Airport Tested Its Air Disaster Plan to Ensure Regulatory Compliance.
The Gibraltar Air Terminal conducted a full-scale in-house air disaster exercise to test emergency procedures and ensure compliance with Gibraltar Airport Emergency Orders.
Feb 4, 20263 min
SAFETY
Why Was a Man Banned from Dublin Airport for One Year Without a Ticket?
Dublin Airport imposed a one-year ban on Sintayehu Tilahun for loitering in the early morning hours, restricting his access without a valid flight ticket.
Feb 4, 20262 min
AIRPORTS