Airline News

A national strike by ENAV and Techno Sky air traffic controllers disrupts flights across Italy on September 30, 2026. Recent volcanic ash closures in Sicily and UK air traffic control failures add to widespread European travel disruptions.

Logan International Airport had over 400 flight delays and cancellations on September 30, 2026, under an FAA ground delay from 7:30 a.m. to 2:59 a.m. the next day. Heavy rain from a nor’easter and runway construction forced prolonged inbound flight delays averaging five hours and 14 minutes.

Air traffic controllers joined a public sector strike on September 30, 2026, disrupting flight operations at French airports. The strike has caused delays and cancellations affecting travelers today.

Logan International Airport experienced 520 flight delays and cancellations on September 28, 2026. Disruptions were caused by a nor’easter and ongoing runway construction, with FAA ground delays in effect.

Air Canada extended the suspension of flights to Dubai International Airport through March 31, 2027. The airline plans to resume Toronto-Tel Aviv service on November 30, 2026.

Flight delays at Canada's busiest airports decreased by about 85% between May and August 2026 compared to 2025. Vancouver International saw the largest drop, with delays falling from 4.42% to 0.64% of flights.

On September 29, 2026, Boston Logan Airport had more than 230 flight delays and 43 cancellations due to an FAA ground delay and runway construction. The disruptions followed a nor’easter storm that affected the New England region over the prior days.

easyJet is launching a new weekly route from Newcastle Airport to Larnaca, Cyprus, starting March 31, 2027. The airline has more than quadrupled its destinations from Newcastle since opening its base there in March 2026.

Delta Air Lines launched nonstop flights to one of Italy's most romantic destinations. The new service offers a direct, time-saving option for travelers between the U.S. and Italy.

Himalaya Airlines will launch a new Kathmandu–Hangzhou route on September 30, 2026, and resume Kathmandu–Shanghai flights two days earlier. Both routes will operate twice weekly, enhancing Nepal-China connectivity.