IMD Red Alert in Delhi Disrupts IGI Airport: 9 Flights Diverted, Access Roads Flooded
Heavy rain and an IMD Red Alert disrupted Delhi’s IGI Airport on Friday, diverting flights and flooding access…
FAA Awards Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta $100M in Airport Infrastructure Grants
The FAA awarded $481 million in airport grants on September 3, led by a $100 million award to…
FAA Allocates $100M to Atlanta and $32.5M to Louisville in Infrastructure Fund
On September 3, 2026, the FAA announced $481 million in airport infrastructure grants. Atlanta received $100 million, the…
IATA Seeks EES Partial Suspension Option Extended Through Winter Season
IATA wants the EU to keep the EES partial suspension option beyond 6 September, arguing that border systems…
Department of Transportation Allows Airlines to Skip Meal Vouchers for Uncontrollable Delays
Starting October nineteenth, twenty twenty-six, the Department of Transportation will exclude ten disruption types from airline-controlled delay reporting....
San Diego Airport Delays 400+ Flights After Drone, Weather Balloon Spotted by FAA
A drone and weather balloon near San Diego International Airport forced the FAA to pause flights on September…
EES Border Checks Now Take About 90 Seconds, Up from 20 to 25, IATA Says
Non-EU passport checks at Europe’s borders are slowing as biometric registration expands. IATA says the temporary congestion workaround…
End of EES Flexibility Cuts Schengen Airport Connection Buffers with Biometric Checks
Temporary EES flexibility ends on 6 September 2026, and biometric checks will no longer be suspended for congestion.…
Qantas Moves Airbus A380 Retirement Four Years Earlier, First Superjumbo to Exit 2028
Qantas will begin phasing out its 10 Airbus A380s in 2028, earlier than expected. New A350-1000ULR and Boeing…
Air France Extends Dubai Suspension to Sept 8; Cathay Pacific Halts Until Nov 30
Air France extended its Dubai suspension through September 8, 2026, and Cathay Pacific cancelled Dubai and Riyadh passenger…
United Tests App-Based Gate Ordering for Food and Essentials at Newark Terminal C
United Airlines is testing app-based gate pickup at Newark Liberty International Airport for select Terminal C flights. Passengers…
Air Tanzania Sets September 7 Restart for Russia Flights After Temporary Halt
Air Tanzania is restarting Dar es Salaam-Moscow flights on September 7, 2026, after a short safety review. Passengers…
Ryanair Flight from East Midlands to Malaga Makes Emergency Landing at Stansted
A Ryanair flight from East Midlands to Malaga diverted to Stansted and made a safe precautionary landing. The…
Gatwick Airport Grounds All Flights as Technical Issue Halts Operations
Gatwick closed its runway for 50 minutes on September 4, 2026 after a Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9 rejected…