Volaris Adds Eight New Routes from Guadalajara in December 2026
Volaris will launch eight new routes at Guadalajara airport starting December 2026, connecting Mexico with Colombia, the US, and Guatemala. The airline expands flights from Puebla and Querétaro to US and domestic destinations.
FAA Ground Stop at Newark Continues Amid Storms, 930 NYC Flights Canceled
FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark Liberty on August 8 amid severe thunderstorms, leading to 930 cancellations at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports. Major airlines issued no-fee rebooking waivers with deadlines ranging from August 9 to 13.
Porter Airlines Cancels Victoria to Toronto Flight Due to Toddler Refusing Seatbelt
Porter Airlines canceled flight PD444 from Victoria to Toronto on August 8, 2026, due to a toddler refusing to wear a seatbelt. The flight was rescheduled for the next morning after missing Victoria's runway curfew.
930 Flights Canceled at Newark, JFK, LaGuardia as FAA Ground Stop Persists
Severe thunderstorms on August 8, 2026 led to 930 flight cancellations at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports. The FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark, causing ongoing delays.
Phu Tho Unveils Digital Tourism Strategy Following Viral Video Success
A video by Nguyen Duy Tu, Party Secretary of Van Son Commune, generated nearly one million views in one day, prompting increased tourism interest. Phu Tho Province aims for 15 million visitors and US$621 million revenue by the end of 2026 through a digital tourism strategy.
FAA Maintains Ground Stop at Newark Airport Amid Severe Storms
The FAA continues to enforce a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport through 10:15 p.m. on August 8, 2026, due to severe thunderstorms. This has led to 930 cancellations and more than 1,000 delays across Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports, with NJ Transit rail services also suspended.
Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Norwegian Sky Farewell Cruise to Muscat
Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled the September 9, 2026, Norwegian Sky farewell cruise from Piraeus to Muscat over Middle East security concerns. Passengers will receive full refunds and future cruise credits.
Viking Opens 2028-2029 Ocean Cruise Bookings Featuring New Ships and Itineraries
Viking has opened bookings for its largest ocean cruise deployment in 2028-2029 featuring over 700 departures and two new ships. The schedule covers 80 voyages visiting 301 ports across 84 countries and six continents.
Danube Cruises Face Cancellations, Groundings Amid Record Low Water Levels in August 2026
The Danube River hit record low water levels in August 2026, forcing Avalon Waterways and Uniworld to cancel cruises. Viking evacuated 186 passengers after its ship grounded near Vidin, Bulgaria.
930 Flights Canceled at Newark, JFK and LaGuardia Due to FAA Ground Stops
The FAA imposed ground stops on August 8, 2026, at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports, causing 930 flight cancellations. Major airlines issued waivers allowing free rebooking or cancellations.
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FAA Issues Ground Stops at JFK and LaGuardia, Newark Delays Nov 13
The FAA issued ground stops at JFK and LaGuardia and a delay program at Newark airports on November 13 due to thunderstorms, causing hundreds of flight delays and cancellations. Flood advisories and ongoing severe weather prompted these air traffic control measures across the New York metropolitan area.
PRE Group and Hilton Seal $259 Million Deal for Egypt Hospitality Projects
PRE Group and Hilton have finalized a $259 million agreement for hospitality developments in Egypt. The deal includes six hotels and four branded residential projects with around 2,000 rooms and units.
UAE-Saudi Arabia Flights Disrupted November 13 Amid Security Tensions
On November 13, 2026, major disruptions affected flights between the UAE and Saudi Arabia amid regional security tensions. Multiple airlines, including Emirates, Etihad, and IndiGo, have cancelled or suspended routes to Riyadh, Dammam, and Jeddah.