Iran strikes: Dubai flights remain ‘limited’

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A passenger Mohd Umardaraz from Bijnor Uttar Pradesh stranded at Terminal-3 Delhi airport after his flight for Kuwait is cancelled due to airspace restrictions over Iran and parts of the Middle East on March 1, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Arvind Yadav | Hindustan Times | Getty Images The first flights out of Dubai, United […]


Airlines cancel more than 1,500 flights for winter storm

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Travelers at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airlines canceled more than 1,500 U.S. flights on Friday ahead of a major winter storm that will put carriers to the test during one of the busiest travel periods of […]


Spirit CEO says airline will slash flights, could cut jobs

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A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 taxis at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving from Boston on September 1, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.  Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Spirit Airlines CEO Dave Davis on Wednesday braced staff for more job cuts and said the carrier plans to slash its schedule in […]


Airfares soar 4% while carriers aggressively slash flights as demand wanes

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Plane ticket prices are soaring as airlines slash flights to balance out a downturn in demand. Airfares jumped 4% in July in the first monthly increase since January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index. Carriers are slashing flights at aggressive rates, with domestic capacity among US airlines plunging 6% in August […]


Airlines divert, cancel Middle East flights as Iran attacks U.S. base

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Airspace over the Middle East on Monday afternoon EDT, according to FlightRadar24. Courtesy: Flightradar24 Airlines diverted more flights in the Middle East on Monday after Iran’s armed forces said the country launched a missile strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar, as the region’s military conflict continued to disrupt flights. More than 20 commercial […]


Airlines divert, suspend flights after Israel attacks Iran

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Flight map over the Middle East as Iran launches retaliatory attacks on Israel at 19:19 UTC on June 13th, 2025. Source: FlightRadar24 Airlines around the world canceled flights to Israel and were skirting a large swath of airspace in the Middle East on Friday after Israel’s overnight missile strikes on Iran. Iran later launched drones […]


United Airlines axes dozens of daily flights at Newark Airport over delays, FAA walk-offs

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This turbulence is on the ground. United Airlines cut 35 daily round-trip flights at Newark Liberty International Airport Friday, citing Federal Aviation Administration technology failures and staffing issues that resulted in five days of excessive delays — including one flight from Boston that was set back more than five hours. The cancellations — which are […]


Flights Resume at Heathrow After Substation Fire Shut Down Airport

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Heathrow Airport in London was plunged into chaos after a fire at an electrical substation shut down operations at one of Europe’s busiest air hubs, forcing the airport to cancel or divert more than 1,000 flights on Friday and removing a global linchpin of air travel. Heathrow’s chief executive, Thomas Woldbye, described the disruption as […]


FAA briefly halts flights to Florida airports after SpaceX test failure

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The Federal Aviation Administration briefly halted flights to several Florida airports on Thursday night after a SpaceX Starship testing failure. The incident marks the second time this year that SpaceX experienced a mishap during a flight test of Starship resulting in debris raining down and commercial flights disrupted. Affected airports included Miami International Airport, which […]


American Airlines temporarily grounded flights due to technical glitch

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American Airlines planes sit by their gates at the Miami International Airport on October 25, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines briefly grounded its U.S. flights Tuesday morning due to a technical problem, snarling travel during what carriers expect to be a period of record demand for the holidays. By […]