Volaris Adds Eight New Routes from Guadalajara in December 2026
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FAA Ground Stop at Newark Continues Amid Storms, 930 NYC Flights Canceled
FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark Liberty on August 8 amid severe thunderstorms, leading to 930 cancellations at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports. Major airlines issued no-fee rebooking waivers with deadlines ranging from August 9 to 13.
Porter Airlines Cancels Victoria to Toronto Flight Due to Toddler Refusing Seatbelt
Porter Airlines canceled flight PD444 from Victoria to Toronto on August 8, 2026, due to a toddler refusing to wear a seatbelt. The flight was rescheduled for the next morning after missing Victoria's runway curfew.
930 Flights Canceled at Newark, JFK, LaGuardia as FAA Ground Stop Persists
Severe thunderstorms on August 8, 2026 led to 930 flight cancellations at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports. The FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark, causing ongoing delays.
FAA Maintains Ground Stop at Newark Airport Amid Severe Storms
The FAA continues to enforce a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport through 10:15 p.m. on August 8, 2026, due to severe thunderstorms. This has led to 930 cancellations and more than 1,000 delays across Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports, with NJ Transit rail services also suspended.
930 Flights Canceled at Newark, JFK and LaGuardia Due to FAA Ground Stops
The FAA imposed ground stops on August 8, 2026, at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports, causing 930 flight cancellations. Major airlines issued waivers allowing free rebooking or cancellations.
WestJet Restores Flights After Strike, Disruptions Continue August 9, 2026
WestJet ended a multi-day cabin crew strike by reaching a tentative contract agreement earlier this week. Passengers still face delays, cancellations and schedule changes as the airline restores service after widespread flight disruptions.
FAA Ground Stop at Newark Airport Causes 930 Flight Cancellations Amid Storms
Severe thunderstorms caused 930 flight cancellations and over 1,000 delays at tri-state region airports on August 8, 2026. The FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport through 10:15 p.m.
FAA Extends Newark Ground Stop Amid Storms on August 8, 2026
The FAA extended a ground stop at Newark Airport through 10:15 p.m. on August 8, 2026, due to severe thunderstorms. As of 9:45 p.m., 930 flights were cancelled and over 1,000 delayed across Newark, Kennedy, and LaGuardia airports.
WestJet Restores Flights After Cabin Crew Strike Disruptions
WestJet is restoring its flight schedule after a cabin crew strike cancelled hundreds of flights across Canada and key international routes. Flexible change and cancellation policies remain to assist affected passengers during recovery.
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