More than 7,000 flights were disrupted on July 23, 2026, across major eastern U.S. airports due to severe thunderstorms. The FAA issued ground stops at multiple airports including BWI, BOS, EWR, LGA, and PHL.
Cyprus recorded 489,965 tourist arrivals in June 2026, close to June 2024 levels but down 1.7% year-on-year. Israeli visitor numbers more than doubled in June 2026 compared to June 2025.
JetBlue recorded the highest number of U.S. flight cancellations in late July 2026 due to storms and crew scheduling failures. Passengers at Boston Logan and New York JFK reported long delays and difficulties with rebooking.