Global IT outage caused more than 50,000 flight disruptions
Worldwide flight disruptions continued over the weekend after a massive IT outage caused airlines across the globe to…
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More storm warnings as Palma de Mallorca Airport hit by torrential rains: video
Torrential rain struck Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) leaving the runway flooded and the terminal damaged as water…
Snowstorms bury airports in China, disrupt Lunar New Year travel for millions
Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures affecting central and eastern parts of China are disrupting flights over the Lunar…
IndiGo passengers claim they were “tricked” into unboarding flight by staff
A row has erupted after eight passengers claim they were tricked into getting off an IndiGo Airlines flight…
US airports and airlines expecting busiest ever Thanksgiving weekend
Airports and airlines in the US are expecting to handle the highest-ever number of passengers over a Thanksgiving…
Flight delay compensation – know your rights and claim what’s yours
Every year, millions of passengers face the inconvenience of flight delays. While these disruptions can be frustrating, many…
Auckland Airport resumes operations after being shut due to floods
Auckland Airport (AKL) resumed operations and some flights after the airport was forced to shut down on the…
Unintentional human error to blame for NOTAM system failure, FAA says
A preliminary review of the recent Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system failure found that the glitch was…
Southwest to resume normal operations with “minimal disruptions”
Beleaguered Southwest Airlines announced that it plans to resume normal operations with “minimal disruptions” on December 30, 2022.“We…
Disruption expected at Heathrow after American Airlines engineers vote to strike
Flight disruptions are expected at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) after American Airlines’ (A1G) (AAL) engineers voted in favor…
KLM names new chief operating officer to “bring calm” to the carrier
KLM has appointed a new chief operations officer, whose role will be to restore calm and stability after…
Air Canada says lost baggage rates and flight cancellations are getting better
Good news for Air Canada (ADH2) passengers. The airline has said efforts to reduce disruption are paying off,…
Europe travel latest: Schiphol extends caps, BA halts some LHR sales
Europe’s travel disruption doesn’t seem to be easing. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is carrying on with capacity cuts…
How to avoid disruption when traveling in Europe this summer?
This summer has been plagued by travel disruption across Europe, with airlines and airports struggling to cope with…
Travel disruption costs easyJet $136M in first part of summer 2022
easyJet said ongoing travel disruption due to staff shortages across the aviation industry has cost it £133 million…
More flight cancelations: Frankfurt Airport cuts capacity to ease disruption
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has become the latest to request airlines to reduce flights due to staff shortages, with…
European pilots seek action from EASA as pressure builds on crews
There is no easy fix for Europe’s travel nightmares this summer, pilots have warned. They also called on…
Summer travel woe: Heathrow caps capacity, asks airlines to stop selling tickets
London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) is putting a cap on the number of passengers it can handle in light…