GOL Starts Nonstop Rio-JFK Flights with Airbus A330 in July 2026
GOL Linhas Aéreas started nonstop flights between Rio de Janeiro and New York-JFK in July 2026 using Airbus A330 planes. The service runs three times weekly in both directions.
FAA Ground Stop Halts Departures at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amid Thunderstorms
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 12, 2026, halting departures during thunderstorms. This caused widespread delays and cancellations at the nation's busiest airport.
FAA Ground Stop at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Due to Thunderstorms
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 12, 2026, due to thunderstorms. This caused over 900 delays and scattered cancellations affecting departures and arrivals.
172 Flights Cancelled and 3,189 Delayed Across US on July 11, 2026
On July 11, 2026, US airports reported 172 cancellations and 3,189 flight delays across major airlines and hubs. Thunderstorms from the previous day and forecast severe weather continue to affect operations nationwide.
3,189 US Flight Delays and 172 Cancellations on July 11, 2026
On July 11, 2026, the US experienced 3,189 flight delays and 172 cancellations, with American Airlines and JetBlue most disrupted. Hub airports including Atlanta and JFK reported the highest disruption levels.
FAA Ground Stop Halts Flights at Atlanta Airport, Sparks Extensive Delays and Cancellations
The FAA issued a ground stop at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on July 12, 2026, halting departures and restricting arrivals. This caused hundreds of flight cancellations and widespread delays at the busiest U.S. airport, with ripple effects across major domestic hubs.
FAA Ground Stop Stops All Flights at Atlanta Airport July 12, 2026
The FAA issued a full ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 12, 2026, halting all flights. This stoppage caused widespread cancellations and delays across multiple U.S. regions due to Atlanta's role as a major connecting hub.
172 US Flights Cancelled and Over 3,100 Delayed on July 11, 2026
On July 11, 2026, 172 flights were cancelled and over 3,100 delayed across the US due to thunderstorm-related disruptions. Major airlines and airports including American Airlines and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport were significantly affected.
FAA Ground Stop Halts Departures at Atlanta Airport on July 12, 2026
The FAA imposed a ground stop on July 12, 2026, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, halting departures and restricting arrivals. This disruption caused widespread flight delays and cancellations across the U.S., with cascading effects at multiple major hubs and regional airports.
EU Schengen Biometric Border Checks Delay Flights at Major Airports
The EU's Schengen Entry/Exit System began biometric border checks in October 2025, causing delays up to three hours at Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese airports. Airlines and airport groups urge EU authorities to allow broader temporary suspensions during congestion.















