Akwaaba African Travel Market 2026 Opens in Lagos Highlighting AFCON 2027
The 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market opened on September 13, 2026, in Lagos, focusing on sports tourism and AFCON 2027. The event features the return of the African Tour Operators’ Summit and the Africa Travel 100 Awards.
Brussels Airport Resumes Deutsche Bahn High-Speed Rail Service to Western Germany
Brussels Airport resumed international high-speed rail service on 7 September 2026, with Deutsche Bahn trains running from Cologne through several cities to Antwerpen-Centraal. A February 2026 agreement with Brussels Airlines enables passengers to book combined rail and flight tickets connecting over 180 global destinations.
Polish Train Drivers’ Go-Slow Protest Halts Rail Traffic Nationwide
Polish train drivers launched a nationwide go-slow safety protest disrupting rail services across Poland. The protest is causing widespread train delays and operational interruptions.
Over 250 Flights Cancelled at Heathrow and Gatwick Due to UK Air Traffic Control...
More than 250 flights were cancelled at Heathrow and Gatwick after a UK air traffic control system fault reduced airspace capacity. British Airways and Ryanair were among airlines heavily impacted.
Volaris Adds Three Nonstop Routes from Guadalajara to Nashville
Volaris has introduced three nonstop flights from Guadalajara to Nashville. These new routes expand direct travel options between Mexico and the U.S.
Riyadh Air Launches New Direct Route Linking Saudi Arabia and Philippines
Riyadh Air has started a direct flight route connecting Saudi Arabia and the Philippines. This new service expands travel options between both nations.
IndiGo Starts Daily Nonstop Mumbai to Dar es Salaam Flights November 20, 2026
IndiGo will launch daily nonstop flights from Mumbai to Dar es Salaam starting November 20, 2026. The service will offer a direct air link daily between the two cities.
UK Air Traffic Control Fault Cancels 250+ Flights at Heathrow and Gatwick
A UK air traffic control system fault caused over 250 flight cancellations today, extending disruption from more than 1,000 cancellations on 8 September. Heathrow, Gatwick and regional UK and Irish airports remain affected.
FAA Delay Programs Affected 15 US Airports on 2026-09-14, TEB Worst Hit
On September 14, 2026, the FAA delay programmes affected 15 U.S. airports, with 22 programmes in force. Teterboro Airport saw the most significant ground stop due to thunderstorms.
Over 1,200 Delays and 334 Cancellations Reported in U.S. Flights on 2026-09-14
On September 14, 2026, the United States saw 1,246 flight delays and 334 cancellations. Over 1,500 flights were disrupted nationwide, affecting numerous airports.














