Delta to Launch Nonstop Flights from LAX to Manila in March 2027
Delta Air Lines will launch the first nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Manila on March 28, 2027, initially operating three times weekly. The service will expand to daily flights in June, using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
Ground stop at Newark Airport July 19 amid flooding and thunderstorms
Newark Airport imposed a ground stop on July 19, 2026 due to severe flash flooding and thunderstorms. The weather caused flight delays, cancellations, and New Jersey road closures.
Europe Records 57 Flight Cancellations and 1,920 Delays on 18 July 2026
On 18 July 2026, Europe recorded 57 flight cancellations and around 1,920 delays, primarily affecting British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa. Major airports including London Heathrow and Madrid-Barajas faced severe operational pressure.
Royal Caribbean Extends Labadee Cruise Suspension Through 2027
Royal Caribbean has extended its suspension of cruise visits to Labadee, Haiti through June 2027 due to safety concerns. The U.S. State Department maintains a Level 4 travel advisory for Haiti.
Carnival Destiny Unveiled as Carnival Cruise Line’s Largest Ship
Carnival Cruise Line started construction of the Carnival Destiny, its largest ship to date at 230,000 gross tons. The Ace-class vessel will carry over 8,000 passengers and debut in 2029.
Pregnant Passenger Medically Evacuated from Carnival Sunrise near Miami
A pregnant passenger was medically evacuated from the Carnival Sunrise off Miami on July 16, 2026. The U.S. Coast Guard and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue executed the transfer without disrupting the ship's itinerary.
Ground Stop at Newark Airport Due to Flash Flooding and Thunderstorms
Flash flooding and thunderstorms in New Jersey caused a ground stop and ongoing flight disruptions at Newark Airport on July 18, 2026.
57 Flights Cancelled and 1,920 Delayed Across Europe Today
Europe recorded 57 flight cancellations and 1,920 delays on 19 July 2026, with London Heathrow and Madrid-Barajas airports most affected. British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa led cancellations and delays amid operational and geopolitical challenges.
Ground Stop at Newark Liberty International Airport on July 18 Caused by Severe Weather
Newark Liberty International Airport enforced a ground stop on July 18, 2026, due to flash flooding and thunderstorms in New Jersey. Flooding led to water rescues and highway closures impacting travel.
BWH Hotels GB Adds 3 Independent Hotels with 100 New Rooms in UK
BWH Hotels GB added three independent hotels in New Forest, London, and Newark contributing about 100 new bedrooms. The group has nearly 300 new bedrooms added across six signings in the past year.














