Air Arabia Starts Global Fare Sale Amid UAE Airlines Route Expansions
Air Arabia has launched a global fare sale covering flights to numerous destinations. Meanwhile, UAE airlines like Lufthansa and Condor operate nonstop Seattle-Frankfurt flights.
North American Airline Adding 10 New Nonstop Routes in Late 2026
A major North American airline will introduce 10 new nonstop routes starting in late 2026. Travelers will gain increased nonstop flight options within North America.
IndiGo to Start Daily Nonstop Flights Between Mumbai and Dar es Salaam in November...
IndiGo will begin daily nonstop flights from Mumbai to Dar es Salaam on November 20, 2026. The service provides daily direct travel between India and Tanzania.
FAA Staffing Shortages Lead to Flight Pauses at LAX and San Diego Airports
The FAA temporarily paused some incoming flights at LAX and San Diego on September 16, 2026, due to staffing shortages at Southern California TRACON. This led to delays affecting both arriving and departing flights.
British Airways Drops Heathrow-Abu Dhabi Route in 2027 Schedule
British Airways has removed its planned London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi service from the 2027 schedule as of September 16, 2026. Etihad Airways continues to operate direct flights between these cities.
FAA Delay Programs Affected 14 US Airports on Sept 16, Phoenix Worst Hit
The FAA delay programs on September 16, 2026 affected 14 US airports with 17 active programs. Phoenix Sky Harbor experienced the longest ground stop due to thunderstorms lasting three hours.
FAA Staffing Shortages Cause Ground Stop at LAX and San Diego
The FAA imposed a ground stop on some flights into LAX and San Diego on September 16, 2026, due to staffing shortages at Southern California TRACON. Arrivals were delayed, affecting departures and prompting the agency to direct travelers to check flight status with airlines.
FAA Ground Stop Hits LAX and San Diego Airports on Sept 16, 2026
On September 16, 2026, the FAA paused some departing flights at LAX and San Diego airports due to staffing shortages at Southern California TRACON. The ground stop affected flights amid a traffic management program delaying arrivals across Southern California airspace.
868+ Flights Delayed and 45 Canceled Across US on Sept 16, 2026
On September 16, 2026, US airports recorded over 868 flight delays and 45 cancellations due to weather and air traffic constraints. Multiple airports nationwide faced thunderstorms, gusty winds, and low clouds contributing to travel disruptions.
Palma Airport Third Worst for Summer 2026 Departure Punctuality in Europe
Palma Airport had the third lowest on-time departure rate in Europe during summer 2026 at 53%. Madrid-Barajas and Malaga airports also reported below-average punctuality amid increased air traffic delays in Spain.
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Nor’easter Forces 400+ Flight Cancellations at Boston Logan Airport
The nor’easter on September 27-28, 2026, led to over 400 flight cancellations and 3,000 delays across the US, heavily impacting Boston Logan Airport. New York City declared a state of emergency following fatalities, power outages, and flood damage.
Uttar Pradesh Promotes Buddhist Circuit at JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2026
Uttar Pradesh Tourism showcased its Buddhist Circuit and spiritual heritage at JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2026 held at Tokyo Big Sight from September 24-27. The state delegation, led by senior Indian officials, engaged with global travel trade to promote cultural and economic partnerships.
WTTC and JATA Join Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 in New Global Tourism Partnership
WTTC, JATA, and Tourism EXPO Japan signed a strategic partnership at Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 in Tokyo. The agreement strengthens ties between Japan's travel sector and global tourism leaders.