Airline News

American Airlines announced seven new international routes on August 27, 2026. These additions will provide passengers with new nonstop flight options starting late 2026.

United Airlines will operate four weekly nonstop flights from Newark to Ibiza starting 31 May 2027. The seasonal service uses Airbus A321XLR aircraft and reflects a 21% growth in US visitor interest to Ibiza in 2026.

United Airlines canceled more than 200 flights at Newark Liberty International Airport in under 48 hours. The operational disruptions continued through August 29, 2026, affecting passenger travel plans.

United Airlines has cancelled over 200 flights at Newark Airport in less than 48 hours. Flight cancellations continue on August 29, 2026 amid ongoing airport operational challenges.

A flight was cancelled 10 minutes before takeoff at Manchester Airport on August 29, 2026. Passengers were stranded amid additional delays and cancellations at the airport today.

Flight delays at Newark Liberty International Airport on August 29, 2026, were caused by an FAA air traffic control staff shortage. Travelers should anticipate ongoing delays at Newark Airport due to this shortage.

United Airlines plans to add new international routes with Airbus A321XLR jets starting in 2027. The airline's stock prices rose after the August 2026 announcement.

Allegiant Air will add nine nonstop domestic flights starting February 2027, including a new year-round route from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky to Orlando Sanford. Seven of the routes are seasonal, targeting spring break travel, with fares starting at $49.

Swiss Airlines canceled 27 flights at Zurich Airport on August 28, 2026, affecting 3,100 passengers. Severe thunderstorms caused delays up to three hours and temporary apron suspensions during the disruption.

Swiss Airlines canceled 27 flights at Zurich Airport on August 28, 2026, affecting about 3,100 passengers. Severe thunderstorms and lightning strikes caused temporary suspension of apron operations and delays.