Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA), one of the major gateways to the Western United States, is being upgraded with a new terminal, advanced technologies, modern screening stations, and a $546 million baggage claim upgrade: "Lighter, brighter, more efficient and modern customer experience"
Delta issues a special update informing passengers of a new winter storm forecast for the eastern part of the United States. Many airports are expected to be affected. These are the main areas where air activity will likely suffer disruptions
Sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, cuts aviation emissions by up to 80% while working seamlessly with existing aircraft and airport systems. WTTC President and CEO: "Sustainable fuel is the single biggest game-changer for Travel & Tourism, but right now, supply falls dangerously short of demand"
The first line-fit Air India Dreamliner has landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport, after a direct flight from the Boeing factory. The new, upgraded cabin will be unveiled soon
The American airline plans to operate 222 destinations from Chicago O'Hare Airport this summer, including 47 international destinations. New domestic routes are also scheduled, alongside 2,500 new hires by the end of 2026. Company Vice President: "Hiring in the city we call home"
TAROM adds new interline fares with ITA Airways, offering single-ticket connections via Bucharest and Rome to dozens of Italian and European cities. Passengers can now reach Italy and select European cities using a single ticket and efficient airport transfers
Korean Air has introduced a ban on using power banks during flights starting January 26, 2026: “Korean Air remains fully committed to providing a safe, secure and comfortable travel experience for all customers.” Also today: the airline announces a partnership with Heathrow Express for discounted UK rail travel
An unusual security incident has occurred at Miami Airport, one of the busiest in the United States. A reported bomb threat prompted the evacuation of passengers. Police are investigating the incident, which apparently took place in the check-in areas
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) has issued a special weather warning, mentioning expected disruptions to its operations. Many flights were canceled and delayed throughout the morning, including flights to and from Canadian airports: "Extreme cold is causing delays"
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation after an Embraer E175 aircraft experienced an air compression problem while flying in western Washington state
