Southwest Airlines Flights Delayed by Ground Stop at Harry Reid Airport Today
Southwest Airlines flights at Harry Reid International Airport face delays today due to a ground stop. Passengers departing from Las Vegas are affected by the operational hold.
Fairmont and Almosafer Join WTM Spotlight Riyadh 2026 as Official Partners
Fairmont and Almosafer are official partners of the first-ever WTM Spotlight Riyadh event. The trade show will occur in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in September 2026.
International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2026 Scheduled for August
The International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2026 will take place in August, marking the largest event in its history. It is Vietnam's premier travel expo, drawing thousands of attendees and international exhibitors from Asia-Pacific and beyond.
Southwest Airlines Flights Halted at Harry Reid International Airport by Ground Stop
Southwest Airlines was subject to a ground stop at Harry Reid International Airport on August 13, 2026. This caused delays and cancellations for its flights at the Nevada airport.
Catania Airport Closed Until 14 August Due to Mount Etna Volcanic Ash
Catania airport is closed until 2am on 14 August 2026 due to volcanic ash from Mount Etna's eruption. Palermo airport has absorbed 190 diverted flights amid transport delays.
FAAN Deploys V-Pass Facial Recognition at Nigerian Domestic Airports from July 2026
FAAN started deploying the V-Pass facial recognition system at Nigerian domestic airports in July 2026. The technology enhances passenger processing and speeds up identity verification for domestic travelers.
Ryanair Signs Five-Year AI Contract with Google Cloud
Ryanair signed a five-year contract with Google Cloud in August 2026. The deal expands AI use to improve efficiency in airline operations.
Southwest Airlines Ground Stop at Harry Reid Airport Causes Flight Delays
A ground stop on August 13, 2026, at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas halted Southwest Airlines flights. This caused delays affecting passengers' scheduled departure times.
Mount Etna Ash Grounds Catania Flights Until Early 14 August
Catania airport in Sicily is closed until 2am on 14 August 2026 due to volcanic ash from Mount Etna. Palermo airport has absorbed 190 diverted flights amid travel disruptions.
FAA Delay Programs Affect 18 US Airports on August 13, Worst at Chicago O’Hare
Eighteen US airports were under FAA delay programs on August 13 with 27 total programs. Chicago O'Hare faced the longest ground stop of nearly 22 hours.
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Severe thunderstorms over New York on November 12, 2026 triggered FAA ground stops at LaGuardia and JFK, plus a delay program at Newark. Hundreds of flights faced delays and cancellations amid flooding.
Hamad International and Qatar Airways Deploy Biometric Fast Pass at Over 700 Checkpoints
Hamad International Airport and Qatar Airways deployed the Biometric Fast Pass system at more than 700 checkpoints in 2026. This system streamlines passenger processing and travel procedures.
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Dubai International Airport launched the 'Click and Travel' biometric immigration system on September 7, 2026. The system enables immigration clearance in about 15 seconds.