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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.
WestJet Restores Flights After Strike, Disruptions Continue August 9, 2026
WestJet ended a multi-day cabin crew strike by reaching a tentative contract agreement earlier this week. Passengers still face delays, cancellations and schedule changes as the airline restores service after widespread flight disruptions.
FAA Ground Stop at Newark Airport Causes 930 Flight Cancellations Amid Storms
Severe thunderstorms caused 930 flight cancellations and over 1,000 delays at tri-state region airports on August 8, 2026. The FAA maintained a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport through 10:15 p.m.