Riyadh Air Debuts Hafawa Lounge in Riyadh Ahead of Launch
Riyadh Air opened the 2,000 sqm Hafawa Lounge at King Khalid Airport for up to 370 guests, restricted…
AOT shuts Phuket airport for three hours after navy plane emergency
A Royal Thai Navy Cessna O-2 made an emergency landing at Phuket on October 8, 2025, after a…
Jamaica Winter Airlift Expands: American, Air Canada, Spirit
For winter 2025–26, American Airlines raises service to Jamaica with new Miami–Kingston and Miami–Ocho Rios daily flights, adding…
Frankfurt Airport Sets April 2026 Opening for €4 Billion Terminal 3
Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport opens April 22, 2026, with first flights April 23. The €4 billion terminal…
Riyadh Air to Launch Inaugural London Flight on October 26, 2025
Riyadh Air’s inaugural Riyadh–Heathrow flight is set for October 26, 2025, on a leased Boeing 787-9. Initial bookings…
EgyptAir Announces Direct Cairo to LA and Chicago Flights in 2026
EgyptAir seeks DOT approval for nonstop Cairo–Los Angeles (May 2026) and Cairo–Chicago (June 2026). The LAX leg spans…
ATC Shortage Keeps O’Hare as the U.S.’s Most-Delayed Airport
A federal shutdown-driven shortage of air traffic controllers forced O’Hare to operate with partial staffing on Oct. 7,…
Southwest Faces Growing Concern After Hundreds of Disruptions
Around October 5, 2025, Southwest saw nearly 1,000 flight disruptions amid a U.S. government shutdown that strained aviation…
AA Faces 484 Disruptions as Chicago Bathroom Malfunction Goes Viral
During the week of October 7, 2025, American Airlines had 484 disruptions amid a government shutdown. A Detroit–Chicago…
Four Caribbean Nations Enact Full Free Movement, Effective Oct 1, 2025
From October 1, 2025, four Caribbean nations grant nationals immediate indefinite stay across borders without visas or work…
Senate Committee Backs Philippines Visa Waiver to Boost CNMI Tourism
CNMI’s Senate Committee backed Resolution No. 24-1 on October 2, 2025, asking DHS to add the Philippines to…
Dubai Duty Free Becomes First Autism Certified Airport Retailer, 2025
Dubai Duty Free earned IBCCES Autism Certified status in September 2025 after training 4,800+ staff with a 98.76%…
Flights From Adani’s Navi Mumbai Airport Begin in December 2025
Navi Mumbai International Airport will start commercial flights in December 2025 after an October 8 inauguration. Phase 1…
Turkey Extends Sulaimani Airport Ban Through January 6, 2026
Türkiye extended a flight ban on Sulaimani International Airport through January 6, 2026, blocking direct flights and Turkish…