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Stay informed about extreme weather events and their impact on aviation. Explore articles and news about hurricanes, storms, heatwaves, and any updates.
Dubai Airport tells passengers to stay away after unprecedented flooding: video
Dubai Airport (DXB) is advising passengers to stay away from the international travel hub after unprecedented levels of…
Munich airport suspends flight operations due to heavy snowfall
Munich International Airport (MUC) was forced to close and suspend all morning flight operations on December 5, 2023…
British Airways A380 stuck in Orlando Airport for 7 hours due to severe weather
More than 30 flights have been affected by diversions, delays or cancellation due to severe weather in Florida. …
What is a microburst and how do pilots respond to them?
What is a microburst? A microburst is a weather phenomenon that can pose a significant danger to aircraft…
Watch Rocket Lab launch their final pair of NASA weather-monitoring satellites
Rocket Lab has successfully launched NASA’s ‘Coming to a Storm Near You’ mission, sending a final pair of…
Rocket Lab launches two cyclone-hunting satellites for NASA
NASA launched two TROPICS CubeSats from the Rocket Lab spaceport on the east coast of New Zealand on…
Air New Zealand buckles up for impact as Cyclone Gabrielle intensifies
New Zealand is bracing itself for the arrival of Cyclone Gabrielle, with Australia’s Norfolk Island also likely to…
Flooding and severe thunderstorms cause delays, diversions at SYD airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is facing flight delays and diversions due to severe thunderstorms and wet weather…
Runways at Brize Norton, Luton melt in UK heatwave
Runways at two locations in the UK have been affected by the country’s heatwave, while a fire has…
2022 starts with thousands of Omicron-driven canceled and delayed flights
The year 2022 started off with thousands of canceled and delayed flights worldwide due to a combination of…
Weather conditions impact on flights and how airlines covers it
If you have just been told that your flight has been delayed or cancelled, we can almost guarantee…