The FAA continues a ground stop at Newark Airport through 10:15 p.m. on August 8, causing 930 flight cancellations across tri-state airports. Ground stops at JFK and LaGuardia have lifted but delays persist alongside NJ Transit rail suspensions.
Porter Airlines cancelled its Victoria to Toronto flight on August 6, 2026, after a toddler refused to wear a seatbelt. Passengers stayed overnight and flew the next day.
WestJet is restoring flights after a cabin crew strike caused hundreds of cancellations across Canadian hubs and international routes. The airline reached a tentative agreement with CUPE Local 8125, and flexible change policies remain in place.