Airlines
Flight disruptions, route launches, rebooking policies, and airline news that affects international travelers. Coverage of schedule changes, airspace closures, and passenger rights across global carriers.
National Cheap Flight Day 2025: How to Score the Best Airfare Deals
August 23, 2025’s National Cheap Flight Day signals late-summer fare checks but no guaranteed across-the-board drops; use fare alerts, be flexible, and book within recommended domestic (1–3 months) and international…
Delta Has Not Cut All U.S. Airport Flights, August 2025 Update
As of August 23, 2025, Delta has not fully withdrawn from any U.S. airport. Severe storms caused over…
Eurowings Adds “Real” A320neo Business Class, Rare in Europe
Eurowings debuts the Premium BIZ Seat on A320neos from 22 November 2025 on BER–DXB: eight 2x2 reclining seats…
British Airways flight attendant found naked and high on meth mid‑flight to Heathrow
A British Airways flight attendant, Haden Pentecost, was found high on methamphetamine mid‑flight in August 2025, pleaded guilty…
United Airlines Cancels 17 New Flights Across US, Germany, Brazil, Israel
United’s legacy Unimatic system failed on August 6, 2025, causing widespread delays and 218 cancellations; disruptions continued into…
Air Canada expands who can get reimbursed after cancelled flights
Air Canada expanded reimbursements for trips disrupted Aug 15–23, 2025, covering all fare types. Eligible passengers can claim…
Spirit Airlines Faces Imminent Second Bankruptcy Less Than Year After Exit
After hiring restructuring advisors on August 23, 2025, Spirit faces a likely second Chapter 11 as cash drops…
American Airlines Sued Over Mishandled In-Flight Medical Emergency
In April 2025 the family of John William Cannon sued American Airlines and Envoy Air, alleging crew delayed…
Winair Suspends Dozen Flights Amid Hurricane Erin Disruptions
Category 5 Hurricane Erin forced Winair and other carriers to suspend dozens of flights in late August 2025,…
Lufthansa Boosts Boeing 747 Flights Year‑On‑Year in 2025 Expansion
Lufthansa expanded its Boeing 747 program in 2025—806 monthly flights in Aug 2025 versus 760 in Aug 2024—operating…