Noi Bai Airport Implements Biometric Check-In from July 2026
Noi Bai International Airport launched a biometric check-in system in July 2026. The system uses facial recognition to speed up passenger boarding.
Belgian Strike Cancels 140 Brussels Airport Flights Including UK Routes
About 140 flights at Brussels Airport were cancelled on October 9 due to a strike by Alyzia ground handling staff. UK routes including London Heathrow and Manchester were among those affected.
Icelandair Launches St. Louis to Reykjavik Nonstop Flights in 2027
Icelandair will begin four weekly nonstop flights from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Reykjavik, Iceland, in May 2027. This route returns direct transatlantic service to St. Louis after WOW Air ceased operations in 2019.
Southwest Adds Seasonal Routes from Nashville to Boise, Nassau, and Providenciales
Southwest Airlines will add seasonal flights from Nashville to Boise, Nassau, and Providenciales starting summer 2027. The carrier also announced new routes in Austin and plans to resume certain seasonal Nashville services.
Southwest Airlines Expands Direct Flights From Pittsburgh in Summer 2027
Southwest Airlines will begin new nonstop flights from Pittsburgh International on June 5, 2027, adding routes to Panama City, Punta Cana, and Savannah. The airline will also increase frequency on flights to Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Cancun, Tampa, and Las Vegas.
871+ Flights Delayed, 62 Cancelled at US Airports on October 7, 2026
More than 871 flights were delayed and 62 cancelled across US airports on October 7, 2026. The disruptions impacted airports nationwide.
140 Flights Cancelled at Brussels Airport Due to Alyzia Strike on October 9, 2026
Around 140 flights at Brussels Airport were cancelled on October 9, 2026, due to a strike by Alyzia ground handling staff. The disruption mainly affected Brussels Airlines and other carriers operating to UK routes.
Strike at Brussels Airport Cancels 140 Flights on 9 October 2026
A national strike by Alyzia ground handlers on 9 October 2026 will cancel about 140 flights at Brussels Airport. Key routes to London Heathrow and Manchester are among those affected.
Flight Delays and Cancellations Hit London, Amsterdam, Barcelona on October 6
On October 6, 2026, London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schiphol, and Barcelona International faced hundreds of flight delays and cancellations. British Airways was notably affected with 138 delayed flights and 65 cancellations.
Belgian Strike Cancels 140 Flights at Brussels Airport, UK Routes Disrupted
Approximately 140 flights were cancelled at Brussels Airport on October 9, 2026, due to a strike by Alyzia ground handling staff. Major UK routes to London Heathrow and Manchester were among those affected.














