WestJet Cancels 300+ Flights as Flight Attendant Strike Continues
WestJet cancelled over 300 flights starting August 2, 2026, due to a cabin crew strike. The airline is working to restore services amid ongoing delays and passenger disruptions.
EU’s Biometric Entry/Exit System Delays at 29 Borders Since October 2025
The EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System began in October 2025 at 29 borders, replacing manual passport stamping. Lengthy waits and multi-hour queues have emerged at airports and land crossings during its rollout.
EU Biometric Entry/Exit System Causes Border Delays in 29 Countries
The EU started its biometric Entry/Exit System in October 2025 across 29 Schengen external borders. Early 2026 peak periods saw passenger waits of up to two hours at key airports.
EU Biometric Border Checks Cause Queues at Major Airports from August 2026
The EU's biometric Entry/Exit System fully deployed in August 2026 has caused long queues at major airports and land borders. Wait times have reached two hours at some Schengen airports and several hours at the Croatia–Serbia border.
Flight Disruptions at Cape Town Airport Due to Plane Tyre Burst on 4 August...
A plane tyre burst on landing at Cape Town Airport on 4 August 2026, causing flight disruptions. Travelers should expect delays at Cape Town Airport today.
GCC Airlines Launch New August 2026 Offers with Discounted Fares and Free Date Changes
In early August 2026, GCC airlines introduced discounted airfare and free date change offers to stimulate travel. Travelers in the GCC region gain cheaper fares and more flexible booking options.
Southwest Airlines Launches New Austin to San José Nonstop Service
Southwest Airlines will launch weekly nonstop flights from Austin to San José, Costa Rica, beginning March 13, 2027. The Saturday-only service connects Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Flash Flood Warning Delays Flights at Atlanta Airport August 5, 2026
A flash flood warning affecting Metro Atlanta on August 5, 2026, has caused flight delays at Atlanta airport. Operational disruptions related to the flooding remain ongoing today.
WestJet Flight Attendants’ Strike Cancels 300+ Flights, Recovery Continues
WestJet's one-day flight attendants' strike on August 3, 2026, led to over 300 flight cancellations. Recovery continues with flexible booking extended and ongoing delays expected through August 6.
WestJet Cancels 300+ Flights During Recovery From Flight Attendant Strike
WestJet cancelled over 300 flights on August 4, 2026, following a one-day flight attendant strike. Recovery efforts continue with 16 cancellations on August 5 amid rebooking delays and ongoing disruptions.
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