Flight Cancellations

SWISS says smoke onboard Flight LX16 was caused by a headphone charging case lodged in a seat, not a cockpit fire as initially reported

After more than 2,000 hours in the air, the largest airplane in the 737 MAX family has completed its flight qualification phase. Boeing is now on its way to receiving operating approval

Airbus confirmed its A350-1000ULR completed a 12,460 nautical mile (over 23,000 km) flight from Australia to France in just over 24 hours

A SWISS International Air Lines flight from Zurich to New York diverted to Bangor, Maine, amid "smoke of as yet unknown origin in the forward section of Business Class"

JetBlue is launching a new, simpler flight selection structure ahead of the launch of its new BlueFirst class later this year

Lufthansa's new Hangar One visitor center opens on August 1 at Frankfurt Airport, offering interactive exhibits, historic aircraft, and flight simulators. Admission: €8

ITA Airways and Aeroitalia launch a new collaboration allowing booking of integrated connecting routes and connecting ITA's international network to popular destinations

Airbus launched a nonstop Toulouse to Melbourne flight as part of testing for Qantas' ultra-long-haul Project Sunrise aircraft. The flight landed in Melbourne after 19 hours and 12 minutes

As a traveler, you may see different carbon estimates for the same flight. IATA wants a global standard to improve transparency and trust

The FAA says a Florida pilot training company allowed unqualified instructors and conducted training at an unlisted location

Prague Airport has issued an update to travelers after EASA published new guidance for airlines operating in parts of the Middle East

Flight disruptions are continuing at Catania Airport after Mount Etna's latest volcanic activity, with passengers urged to check with their airline before traveling

Major global carriers have started to resume suspended flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv, and other important hubs in the Middle East. Which airlines have already started flying again and which ones will follow next? Get all the updates as they happen

Travelers returning from Memorial Day trips continue to face delays as FAA advisories disrupted operations at Dallas-Fort Worth, San Francisco, Las Vegas and San Diego

The company announced a reduction in activity due to airspace restrictions and a spike in jet fuel prices, but promises to continue operating more than 1,200 international flights per month

UK Department for Transport unveils measures to cut last-minute flight cancellations and help airlines plan stable summer schedules. "This legislation will give airlines the tools to adjust flights in good time if they need to, which helps protect passengers and businesses"

The low-cost airline is once again attacking the UK's air traffic control authority, claiming ongoing management failures and staff shortages, alongside distributing a dividend of £171 million. "Over 133,000 Ryanair passengers suffered avoidable NATS ATC delays"

The new service, available during the booking process, will allow passengers to book an alternative flight in the event of a cancellation or delay, even with other companies

Lufthansa Group is reducing operations on unprofitable routes in Frankfurt and Munich, and expanding operations in Zurich, Vienna and Brussels. The move is expected to save tens of thousands of tons of jet fuel

Oman Air brings back daily Dubai flights this month (April 2026) while managing ongoing disruptions affecting routes across the Middle East and Europe