Airline News

Aeromexico is set to reveal new nonstop flight routes from US cities to Mexico City. These planned routes will offer travelers direct connections starting from select US locations.

Alaska Air Group will add nonstop flights from Seattle to Osaka and Papeete starting in October 2026. Hawaiian Airlines will operate these routes using Airbus A330 aircraft.

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines combined for more than 2,000 flight delays nationwide on October 23, 2026. American's delays were linked to a vendor technology outage affecting booking and check-in.

Storm Austen forced the cancellation of morning flights at Jersey Airport on 23 October 2026 amid a red wind warning and gusts over 80mph. Guernsey and Alderney airports also closed until noon, and public services in Jersey shut down due to severe weather.

American and Southwest Airlines reported over 2,000 flight delays nationwide on October 23, 2026. American's delays at DFW International Airport were linked to a vendor technology outage resolved by 2:30 p.m.

A ground delay program at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is in effect on Oct. 23, 2026, causing average arrival delays of 75 minutes. The FAA attributed the delays to increased air traffic from the US Grand Prix and Texas Longhorns football events.

Southwest and American Airlines faced over 2,000 flight delays nationwide on October 23, 2026. American experienced a vendor outage that affected bookings and check-ins, resolved by mid-afternoon.

A ground delay affecting arriving flights at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport started at 11 a.m. October 23, 2026, with average delays around 75 minutes. The FAA issued the delay due to high traffic from the US Grand Prix and Texas football game weekend.

On October 23, American and Southwest Airlines faced more than 2,000 flight delays nationwide. American’s delays stemmed from a vendor technology outage resolved after 2:30 p.m.

On October 23, 2026, the FAA held 16 US airports under 22 delay programs. Denver International faced the longest restrictions with runway construction and wind delays lasting over 16 hours.