Flight Delays

Ryanair’s October ranking: France, Spain, Germany and the UK lead delays amid ATC shortfalls; Bulgaria is best-performing. Urgent reform urged from the EU Commission President

The American Travel Association is warning of a Thanksgiving travel slump if the federal government shutdown doesn't end soon. Travelers already experience long waits and flight cancellations

Staffing shortages at Newark Airport limit landings to 20 planes per hour, with potential for prolonged delays. This impacts New York's entire air zone, including JFK and LaGuardia flights

FAA: Sharp surge in controller absences impacting half of local facilities. “Safety above all”: air traffic will be slowed as needed, even if it causes delays and cancellations

Alaska Airlines has announced a temporary halt in operations due to an IT system failure. Passengers are advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport

The possible federal government shutdown in the U.S. on October 1 will not influence operations at Reagan National and Dulles airports; however, staffing shortages could cause travel delays

Milano's public sector workers strike; flight delays and cancellations ensue, passengers advised to check their flight status with the airlines

Flight Delays Expected

Temporary road and terminal changes at Logan Airport may cause delays until November 2025. Travelers are advised to plan ahead, follow signage, and check flight statuses

Today (Friday) a nationwide train strike continues, ending only in the evening, while tomorrow (Saturday) a general aviation strike is expected to last four hours, causing possible flight delays and disruptions