More than 150 flights faced delays of up to 80 minutes at Sydney Airport on August 7, 2026, due to an air traffic controller shortage. QantasLink cancelled four flights amid widespread disruption.
Southwest Airlines will start weekly nonstop flights from Austin to San José, Costa Rica beginning March 13, 2027. The Saturday service connects Austin-Bergstrom and Juan Santamaría International airports.
Southwest Airlines has announced new flights and temporary routes for the 2026 college and NFL football seasons. Additional flights will also support volleyball games, music festivals, and other events this autumn.