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.
December Winter Storms Disrupt U.S. Travel for International Travelers
December winter storms heighten travel risk for international passengers. Avoid snow‑heavy hubs, schedule longer layovers (8–10 hours for international connections), carry critical documents, monitor forecasts, and buy weather‑friendly travel insurance.…
December Travel to the U.S.: Essential Visa, Flight, and Weather Tips
The December travel rush brings heavy demand, winter weather, and stricter checks. Confirm eligibility under 2025 travel rules,…
Boeing completes redesigned 737 MAX anti-ice system, advances approval
Boeing finished a redesigned engine anti-ice system for the 737 MAX, addressing nacelle overheating that blocked FAA certification…
Ghana Accelerates Plan to Launch National Carrier in 2025
A task force launched May 7, 2025, must produce a business model and secure regulatory approvals for a…
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Pay Air Traffic Controllers During Shutdowns
Congressional backers propose using a $2.6 billion insurance fund to pay air traffic controllers during shutdowns, covering FAA…
Emirates Cancels All Flights to Tel Aviv: What Travelers Should Know
Emirates paused Dubai–Tel Aviv flights indefinitely after Israeli airspace closures and security threats. Major airlines cut routes, causing…
JetBlue CEO Pushes for Level Playing Field for Small U.S. Airlines
Joanna Geraghty, JetBlue’s CEO since February 12, 2024, urges regulators to rebalance competition as four airlines control about…
Air India presses for Xinjiang airspace amid mounting financial woes
Air India wants New Delhi to ask China for Xinjiang corridor access to cut costly detours caused by…
United trims Newark–Edinburgh and Frankfurt routes by March 2026
United will cut Newark–Edinburgh, Newark–Brussels and Newark–Frankfurt to one daily flight by March 2026, reducing scheduling flexibility. New…
ASUR Expands into Brazil with US$2.1 Billion Acquisition of CPC
ASUR will buy Motiva’s CPC stake for about R$5 billion, joining a 20-airport portfolio valued at R$13.7 billion.…