321 Flight Cancellations and 2,189 Delays Hit Boston, New York, Chicago Airports
On September 2, 2026, Boston, New York, and Chicago airports saw 321 flight cancellations. The same day also recorded 2,189 flight delays at these airports.
FAA Ground Stops at LaGuardia and Nine Other Airports Due to Thunderstorms
The FAA issued ground stops at 10 U.S. airports including LaGuardia on September 3, 2026, amid severe thunderstorms. Delays of up to two hours occurred at Newark, while Boston Logan reported 19 storm-related delays.
Over 140 Cancellations and 400 Delays at Toronto Pearson Airport on 2026-09-03
Toronto Pearson Airport had over 140 flights cancelled and more than 400 delayed today, 2026-09-03. Severe storm conditions at the airport caused these disruptions.
Granite Travel Trade Expos Open Registration for Fall 2026 Series
Granite Travel Trade Expos opened registration for its Fall 2026 series of seven events across Western Canada and Ontario. Each event will feature up to 36 travel suppliers and offer travel advisors benefits including free parking, dinner, and a $20 prepaid Mastercard for the first arrivals.
Saudi Arabia Teams with WTM Spotlight Riyadh for Global Tourism Event
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has joined WTM Spotlight Riyadh as a strategic partner for the event scheduled September 8–10, 2026. The partnership aims to boost international tourism investment aligned with Vision 2030.
Vietnam Leaders Push MICE Industry Growth at ITE HCMC 2026 Tourism Forum
The ITE HCMC 2026 Tourism Forum convened 300 delegates in Ho Chi Minh City to advance Vietnam's MICE industry with a focus on sustainability and regional cooperation. Key leaders called for unified efforts to develop a stronger regional MICE ecosystem.
Over 300 Flight Cancellations and 2,189 Delays Disrupt Boston, New York, Chicago Today
On September 2, 2026, Boston, New York, and Chicago airports recorded 321 flight cancellations and 2,189 delays. These disruptions affected major US East and Midwest hub airports.
FAA Ground Stops Disrupt Flights at 10 Airports Including LaGuardia on September 3
The FAA issued ground stops at 10 U.S. airports on September 3 amid severe thunderstorms affecting the Northeast. LaGuardia experienced an average delay of 45 minutes while Newark delays peaked at two hours.
FAA delay programmes affected 26 US airports on September 3, Chicago O’Hare worst hit
FAA data tracked by travelandtournews.com shows 41 delay programmes affected 26 US airports on September 3. Chicago O'Hare International faced the longest ground stop due to thunderstorms.
TSA Debuts Touchless Biometric E-Gates at Newark Liberty Airport Terminal C
TSA activated touchless biometric e-gates at Newark Liberty Airport Terminal C during Labor Day 2026 for TSA PreCheck passengers. Enhanced facial recognition and mobile ID technologies also advanced at Bermuda’s preclearance facility and Denver International Airport.
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Alaska Airlines Flight 322 Diverted to Yakima Due to Weather and Mechanical Failure
Alaska Airlines Flight 322 was diverted to Yakima Air Terminal on November 11, 2026, due to severe weather and a mechanical fault. Over 120 passengers and crew spent the night on Red Cross cots at the terminal before departing after a 16-hour delay.
428 Flights Delayed and 51 Canceled Across U.S. Airports on Nov 11
On November 11, 2026, over 428 flights were delayed and 51 canceled at major U.S. airports amid travel disruptions. These interruptions affected airline operations and passenger schedules nationwide.
Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted to Yakima Forces Passengers to Stay Overnight
More than 120 passengers and crew aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 322 spent the night at Yakima Air Terminal on Red Cross cots after the flight diverted due to severe weather and mechanical issues. The aircraft was grounded overnight and departed about 16 hours later.