WestJet launches five new routes for winter 2026/2027 season
WestJet announced five new weekly routes launching for winter 2026/2027 between Canadian cities and destinations in Mexico, Belize, the Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica. Sunwing Vacations is adding new vacation packages for these destinations as part of the expanded schedule.
FAA Delay Programmes Affected 25 U.S. Airports with LaGuardia Worst Hit
On July 21, 2026, 25 U.S. airports were under FAA delay programmes, totaling 41 disruptions. LaGuardia led with an 11 hour 40 minute ground stop due to thunderstorms.
100+ Flights Canceled at Newark Liberty Airport Due to Severe Storms
More than 100 flights from Newark Liberty International Airport were canceled on July 21, 2026, due to severe thunderstorms that caused heavy rain and lightning. The FAA halted ground operations Monday night, leading to extended delays and cancellations affecting hundreds across the Northeast and Midwest.
Thailand Receives 17.36 Million Foreign Tourists in First Half of 2026
Thailand recorded 17.36 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first half of 2026. Official data confirms its continued appeal as a leading Asian tourist destination.
Over 100 Flights Canceled at Newark Liberty Airport Due to Storms
Severe thunderstorms on July 21, 2026, forced more than 100 departing flight cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration halted ground operations the previous night, causing extended tarmac waits and cascading delays across the Northeast.
Coast Guard Medevac of Pregnant Passenger from Carnival Sunrise Near Miami
A pregnant woman was medically evacuated from the Carnival Sunrise about 4 miles off Miami on July 16, 2026. The Coast Guard and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue coordinated her safe transfer to a local hospital, with the ship's itinerary remaining unaffected.
Carnival Cruise Line Launches Cuba Cruises from New York and Virginia
Carnival Cruise Line announced new cruise itineraries to Cuba departing from New York and Virginia ports. These sailings offer new options for travelers in those areas to visit Cuba.
Historic Low Danube and Rhine Levels Cause Major Cruise Disruptions
The Danube River in Romania has dropped to its lowest point since 1996, causing cruise cancellations and route changes across Central Europe. Avalon Waterways and Scenic are among the operators adjusting itineraries due to drought-driven low water levels.
100+ Newark Flights Canceled July 21 Amid Severe Northeast Storms
Over 100 departing flights were canceled at Newark Liberty International Airport on July 21, 2026, due to severe storms. The FAA halted ground operations Monday night, causing extended delays and tarmac holds.
Four Seasons Hotel Mykonos Opens with 94 Rooms and Private Beach
Four Seasons Hotel Mykonos opened in July 2026 on six hectares above Kalo Livadi Bay, Greece. The hotel offers 94 rooms, a private beach, spa, and event venues.
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Declares Q4 2026 Quarterly Dividend
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts declared a $0.43 quarterly dividend payable December 30, 2026, to shareholders of record December 15. The company operates about 8,500 hotels in 100 countries and serves roughly 129 million Wyndham Rewards members worldwide.
Hundreds of Flight Cancellations and Delays at Chicago Airports Following FAA Ground Stop
A nationwide FAA ground stop on November 13 led to over 600 flight cancellations and significant delays at Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports. The outage was caused by a failure in the FAA's outdated communications and radar systems.
Over 130 Flights Cancelled at Toronto and Montreal After FAA Ground Stop
A U.S. FAA ground stop on November 13 led to 92 cancellations at Toronto Pearson and about 40 at Montréal-Trudeau on November 14. Airlines Air Canada and WestJet advised passengers to check flight status amid ongoing delays.