Sweden's 10 airports counted close to 2.6 million passengers in March 2026, marking an air traffic increase of just over 5% compared to the same month of 2025, amid rising demand for international and domestic routes. "International traffic was affected to some extent by the situation in the Middle East"
Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has announced a series of four-hour strikes and stoppages involving airport staff, security, air traffic control workers, and bus services on April 10. Other strikes affecting aviation, rail, and public transport from April 11 to 19, causing major travel disruption in multiple cities and regions
Air Korea has issued an inclement weather warning, warning passengers of possible delays and cancellations. Find out which airports could be affected
From aircraft cabins to airport terminals, airlines and airports are hiding Easter eggs in digital and real-world games with prizes and travel rewards
Airlines worldwide marked April Fools’ Day with creative stunts, blending humor and marketing with memorable travel-themed ideas. Here are some of their best pranks yet!
A White House spokeswoman announced that after disagreements between Republicans and Democrats that led to non-payment and employee absences, a compromise was reached "thanks to President Donald J. Trump's decisive leadership"
Aviation associations ACI EUROPE and A4E warn of long lines at entry points to European countries due to tightened border controls. Fears of even heavier congestion during Easter linger, coinciding with the end of the test period, after which the system will not be able to be stopped during rush hours
Flying to Greece soon? The new entry and exit system has come into effect, which means airports are now collecting biometric data from passengers from countries outside the European Union. Expect border check delays in the near future
Aena warns of an indefinite Groundforce strike from March 30 affecting major Spanish airports, with partial stoppages and minimum flight services in place; Menzies employees will go on strike daily from April 2 to April 6, between 12am-12pm
San José Mineta International Airport introduces an AI humanoid robot that assists passengers in 50+ languages, offering real-time help at Terminal B
Athens International Airport, the largest airport in Greece, reports a more than 7% increase in activity in the first month of the year. The number of flights also increased
From butterfly gardens to IMAX cinemas and wellness centers, explore airports around the world that turn waiting into a full-blown travel experience
The International Air Transport Association and the Spanish Airline Association want Spain to cut airport charges by 4.9% yearly, saying AENA earned excess returns and overcharged airlines and passengers for years; "This is unsustainable and unrealistic, we need to see a reduction in charges"
Flights are returning to normal at Nairobi’s JKIA and other airports after a two-day workers strike ended. Kenya Airways expects full schedules to resume soon
The airports of Rzeszow and Lublin were once again temporarily closed due to the "need to ensure freedom of action for military aviation". Operations are back to normal with no significant flight delays reported
The airline, hotel and tourism organizations in the United States have issued a special request to the US Congress to prevent harm to passengers during spring break and major summer events; they warn of long wait times and billions in damage to the economy
A 10% YoY jump and more than 22% above pre-corona levels, alongside the expansion of regional hubs, the entry of new airlines, and huge investments in infrastructure. Romanian aviation is establishing its position as a major player in the skies of Europe
Some travelers arrive at the airport with a passport and a plane ticket; others arrive with turtles, ammunition or “training aids” that look like bombs. The TSA’s 2025 Unusual Findings Rankings are a crash course in human imagination, and the limits of security personnel’s patience
The airports in Rzeszow and Lublin in the east of the country have been closed, with the Air Navigation Services Agency and the Polish Civil Aviation Authority announcing the temporary suspension was needed to "ensure freedom of operation for military aircraft". Oficials later announced a return to normal
Birmingham Airport warns passengers of Air-Rail Link delays due to maintenance work scheduled until February, along with possible check-in area queues due to construction work. Also: beware of new liquids carrying rules
