Fly2Galicia Starts Direct Flights to Santiago de Compostela in December 2026
Fly2Galicia will begin direct flights from eight European cities to Santiago de Compostela starting December 1, 2026. Ticket sales opened on August 20, with fares from €41.
Alaska Airlines Adds Seasonal Nonstop Flights Seattle-Paris and Seattle-Athens in 2027
Alaska Airlines will start seasonal nonstop flights from Seattle to Paris and Athens in May 2027. The Athens route is the first nonstop U.S. West Coast connection to that city.
Ground Stop and Weather Delays Hit Chicago O’Hare Flights August 21
A ground stop halted arriving flights at Chicago O'Hare through 6:30 p.m. on August 21 amid severe storms. Departures faced average delays of 45 minutes due to weather-related congestion.
FAA Ground Stop at Chicago O’Hare Triggers Flight Delays Due to Storms
The FAA issued a ground stop for arrivals at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on August 21, 2026, lasting through 6:30 p.m. Severe thunderstorms and active weather warnings across the Chicago region triggered the halt and caused departure delays averaging 45 minutes.
FAA Ground Stop at Chicago O’Hare Causes Flight Delays Amid Severe Storms
The FAA issued a ground stop for incoming flights at Chicago O'Hare on August 21 due to severe storms, scheduled through 6:30 p.m. Departures experienced average delays of 45 minutes amid airport congestion caused by the weather.
FAA Ground Stop at Chicago O’Hare on August 21 Due to Severe Storms
The FAA issued a ground stop for flights arriving at Chicago O'Hare on August 21, 2026, until 6:30 p.m. Departing flights faced average delays of 45 minutes due to severe thunderstorms in the area.
FAA Issues Ground Stop at Chicago O’Hare Causing Flight Delays August 21
The FAA issued a ground stop for arriving flights at Chicago O'Hare on August 21 due to severe storms, keeping planes at their departure airports through 6:30 p.m. Departing flights faced an average delay of 45 minutes amid the weather disruption.
FAA Ground Stops Cause 800+ Flight Cancellations at Northeast US Airports
On August 21, 2026, the FAA imposed ground stops at eight major Northeast US airports, causing over 800 flight cancellations. Severe weather and staffing shortages drove the disruptions, impacting flights nationwide.
FAA Ground Stop at Chicago O’Hare on August 21 Causes Flight Delays
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Chicago O'Hare Airport on August 21 due to severe storms, holding arriving flights at their departure airports. Departing flights faced average delays of 45 minutes amid backed-up taxiways and crowded gates.
FAA Ground Stops Cause 800+ Flight Cancellations at Northeast US Airports
The FAA implemented ground stops at eight major Northeast airports on August 21, 2026, causing over 800 cancellations and widespread delays. Major airlines including United, Delta, and Southwest were affected, with disruptions impacting Northeast hubs and related inland and transcontinental routes.
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US Coast Guard Medically Evacuates Passenger from Norwegian Bliss Off NC Coast
The U.S. Coast Guard airlifted a passenger from the Norwegian Bliss 32 miles off Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. The medevac on November 2, 2026, ended with the passenger flown to a Norfolk, Virginia hospital in stable condition.
Celebrity Cruises Launches Celebrity Xcite for 2028-29 Caribbean Season
Celebrity Cruises announced the new Edge-class ship Celebrity Xcite for seven-night Caribbean cruises from Miami in the 2028/29 season. The line will operate ten ships across multiple Caribbean ports, expanding both short and long cruise options.
MSC Poesia Held at PortMiami; November Caribbean Cruise Cancelled
The U.S. Coast Guard detained MSC Poesia at PortMiami on November 1, 2026, leading to the cancellation of its 11-night Caribbean cruise. Passengers will receive full refunds and travel support.