After years of preparation, Greenland is inaugurating a new international gateway to its famous glacier region with a 2,200-meter runway, direct flights from Copenhagen and larger passenger planes
ITA Airways and Archer have signed an agreement to develop an electric air taxi network in Italy. Archer estimates that the journey from Fiumicino to central Rome could be shortened from about an hour by road to less than ten minutes by air.
Naples Airport will be closed from November 1 to 30 for runway renovations. Some flights will be diverted to Salerno, where routes to 15 destinations will operate
Two helicopters collided near McMinnville, Oregon, killing three people, including a flight instructor and a student pilot. Federal investigators are examining the crash
One of the world's most famous airports is losing its air connectivity lead to Istanbul Airport. Heathrow says dozens of airlines are waiting to enter or expand operations, but capacity constraints stop them
US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) inspectors found a sharp object reminiscent of Wolverine's claws and Freddy Krueger's blades from horror movies in a carry-on bag. The passenger voluntarily gave up the item and it was not allowed on the plane
Atlanta Airport is the 26th US facility to introduce electronic flight strips, as the FAA continues efforts to modernize air traffic control operations
Lufthansa and Fraport are testing a redesigned departure gate in Frankfurt with interactive displays, mobile staff assistance and flexible workspaces for passengers
Air New Zealand and Hong Kong International Airport are the first to earn IATA One ID certification for digital identity, biometrics and passenger privacy
Ryanair unveiled its big winter plan in the Hungarian capital: 54 routes, an additional aircraft to be stationed at the airport and an expectation of 6 million passengers a year
A 24-hour strike by air traffic control workers is expected to close Norwich Airport on August 28. Passengers are urged to check with airlines for flight status and options
Ground handling and airport workers at 6 Italian airports are scheduled to strike on July 21, potentially affecting flights
Italy faces coordinated aviation strikes in late June and July 2026, including ground handling and security disruptions at Rome, Milan and Catania airports
A manpower shortage due to an announced national strike on May 12, 2026, will lead to complete flight cancellations for both incoming and outgoing flights at Charleroi Airport and partial disruptions at Brussels Airport. In addition, disruptions are expected in reaching the airports via public transportation
Around 170 security staff at Glasgow Airport are voting on strike action, raising disruption risks during the World Cup and Commonwealth Games
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
Brussels Airport announces the expected suspension of all departing flights on November 26 due to a workers' strike. Cancellations are also possible for incoming flights; the strike may impact public transportation
Strike in Cyprus disrupts 50 flights and a total of 15,000 passengers at Larnaca and Paphos airports
Ground services company strike in Portugal
