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.
Top 20 U.S. Airports with Most Canceled Flights on Nov 7, 2025
Starting November 7, 2025, phased federal flight cuts address FAA staffing shortages during a 37-day shutdown. Cuts rise from 4% to 10%, affecting thousands of daily flights. Chicago O’Hare, Atlanta…
Delta Reduces Disruption as FAA Cuts Flights at Major Airports
Starting Nov. 7, 2025, Delta will impose FAA-ordered flight cuts at 40 major airports, rising from 4% to…
What to Do If Your Flight Is Delayed During a Shutdown
After a 36-day shutdown, the FAA will slow air traffic 10% starting November 7, 2025, across 40 airports…
Cathay Pacific to repurchase Qatar Airways’ 9.57% stake for HK$6.97b
Cathay will repurchase Qatar Airways’ 9.57% stake for HK$6.97 billion (HK$10.8374/share), funded from cash and credit and pending…
US Airport Shutdown as FAA Cuts 10% Traffic, 170 Cancellations
A prolonged government shutdown left controllers unpaid and fatigued, prompting the FAA to cut operations—4% Friday, rising to…
India to unveil SAF policy soon, targeting 1% blending by 2027
India will soon unveil a SAF policy targeting 1% blending by 2027, 2% by 2028 and 5% by…
Thai Court Rejects Interim Bid to Stop Foreign Pilot Permits
In November 2025 Thailand’s administrative court refused to suspend permits for foreign pilots, maintaining a December 2024 Cabinet…
United Airlines Announces Refunds Ahead of Shutdown Restrictions
Facing FAA‑ordered cuts — 4% starting Nov. 7, then 10% — United said passengers can get refunds for…
Airline CEO urges travelers to buy backup tickets before upcoming airport cuts
Facing controller fatigue amid a government shutdown, the FAA may cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports…
Spirit to End All Milwaukee Flights by January 8, 2026
Spirit will exit Milwaukee on January 8, 2026, cutting Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Baltimore and Los Angeles routes amid…