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fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC parents

Lone Newark air traffic controller who handled terrifying 90-second outage reveals it's 'only a matter of time before we have a fatal crash'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC parents

Lone Newark air traffic controller who handled terrifying 90-second outage reveals it's 'only a matter of time before we have a fatal crash'

US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark's airspace Monday night, FAA says

The FAA is facing staffing shortages, leading to inadequate air traffic control at Newark Airport.
Atlanta Falcons
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Travel woes continue at Newark, Atlanta airports after air traffic control equipment failures

Air traffic control failures led to over 450 flight delays at major US airports, particularly affecting Newark and Atlanta.
more#air-traffic-control
#travel
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago
France news

Since You're Doing A Lot Of Traveling This Winter, Go Ahead And Pack These 47 Useful Things

fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago
France news

Since You're Doing A Lot Of Traveling This Winter, Go Ahead And Pack These 47 Useful Things

more#travel
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Hurricane watchers increase odds of tropical storm forming off Florida

The chances of a major rainstorm developing into Tropical Storm Dexter have increased from 10 percent to 40 percent.
#severe-weather
more#severe-weather
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Aer Lingus advises checking in bags the evening before travel at some Irish airports after 'exceptionally busy' period

Aer Lingus advises early-morning passengers to drop off bags the night before due to increased travel delays.
#eu-regulations
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

'Disaster for customers': EU's plan to cut flight compensation provokes anger

Discussion to reform flight delay compensation rules may lessen cancellations while provably impacting consumer rights.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

'Disaster for customers': EU's plan to cut flight compensation provokes anger

Discussion to reform flight delay compensation rules may lessen cancellations while provably impacting consumer rights.
more#eu-regulations
#newark-liberty-international-airport
more#newark-liberty-international-airport
#air-travel
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm a pilot - here's the disastrous truth about flying out of Newark Airport

Newark Airport is facing major disruptions due to delays, cancellations, and air traffic control issues.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm a pilot - here's the disastrous truth about flying out of Newark Airport

Newark Airport is facing major disruptions due to delays, cancellations, and air traffic control issues.
more#air-travel
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Chaos as American Airlines is hit by outage leaving thousands stranded

Sitting at the airport, they are saying AA flights everywhere are impacted by the maintenance system being down.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Network outage at Pearson Airport could cause delays for passengers, airport says | CBC News

Toronto’s Pearson International Airport is experiencing a network outage that may cause delays for passengers, with longer check-in times and some impact on flights.
Toronto startup
#airline-compensation
Europe news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Passenger compensation for flight delays set to decrease in Europe

EU airline compensation rights may be reduced due to increased delay thresholds, leading to lower compensation for passengers in Europe.
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 month ago

Passenger compensation for flight delays set to decrease in Europe

EU compensation rights for flight delays and cancellations may be reduced following new thresholds set by the EU Council.
more#airline-compensation
#aviation
fromNature
1 month ago
NYC parents

Why air-traffic controller shortages are not to blame for US airport chaos

fromNature
1 month ago
NYC parents

Why air-traffic controller shortages are not to blame for US airport chaos

more#aviation
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Passenger compensation for flight delays set to decrease in Europe

EU passengers may lose compensation rights for delayed flights due to raised thresholds after the Council's controversial agreement.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'Beyond our control': SFO's most delayed airline tries to explain

Air India has the highest delay percentage at San Francisco International Airport, with 41.5% of its flights delayed.
#newark-airport
fromFast Company
2 months ago
NYC parents

What's happening at Newark airport? Update on flight cancellations and delays as travel chaos continues

fromFast Company
2 months ago
NYC parents

What's happening at Newark airport? Update on flight cancellations and delays as travel chaos continues

more#newark-airport
#faa
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

FAA imposes Newark flight cuts in a bid to reduce congestion and delays for passengers

FAA reduces Newark airport flights due to delays caused by construction, staffing shortages, and equipment outages.
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

FAA imposes Newark flight cuts in a bid to reduce congestion and delays for passengers

FAA reduces Newark airport flights due to delays caused by construction, staffing shortages, and equipment outages.
more#faa
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Confessions of an air traffic controller: 'Avoid Newark like the plague'

Newark Liberty International Airport is facing significant operational challenges due to understaffing and technical issues, leading to numerous flight disruptions.
Air traffic controllers express frustration over the relocation decision, which they believe has exacerbated safety and efficiency problems. Local airports are considered safer.
#aviation-safety
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Washington DC

Air travel will be 'worse' this summer, lawmakers warn - as FAA gives infuriating update on system fixes, staffing issues

Washington DC
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Air travel will be 'worse' this summer, lawmakers warn - as FAA gives infuriating update on system fixes, staffing issues

Flight delays and cancellations are expected to worsen due to insufficient air traffic controllers and outdated infrastructure, necessitating immediate overhaul efforts.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Transportation secretary calls Newark safe as outage hits airport again

Flight operations from Newark Liberty International Airport are safe but need to be scaled back due to recent air traffic control outages.
more#aviation-safety
#united-airlines
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
NYC parents

Newark Liberty Airport is safe to fly, United Airlines says. Here's the latest on flight delays.

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
NYC parents

Newark Liberty Airport is safe to fly, United Airlines says. Here's the latest on flight delays.

more#united-airlines
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

What Travelers Should Know About Newark Airport's Major Delays Amid Massive FAA Staffing Shortage-'It Is Not Safe'

Newark International Airport faces significant delays and cancellations due to FAA staffing shortages and construction limiting operations.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

London Gatwick is UK's worst airport for flight delays, figures show

London Gatwick is the UK's least punctual airport for the second consecutive year, with average flight delays exceeding 23 minutes.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

A flight returned to Miami with an emergency. For travelers, the saga just began

American Airlines caused significant travel disruptions for passengers with unclear communications and delayed flights, resulting in a stressful experience.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

29 People Shared The Wildest Reasons Their Flights Were Delayed

Unexpected factors can lead to flight delays, ranging from unusual wildlife encounters to bizarre incidents, showcasing the unpredictability of air travel.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

London's Heathrow Airport Shuts After Fire Triggers Power Outage

Being proactive and informed is key to managing flight delays and cancellations effectively.
London
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

UK's Heathrow airport shuts amid outage, throwing global travel into chaos

Heathrow Airport is closed until midnight Friday due to a power outage, affecting thousands of travelers.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Map shows the journey-doubling detours 2 Delta flights took to avoid major storms

Delta flights faced significant delays due to rerouting around severe weather, emphasizing safety amidst deadly storms.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland's proposal to increase flight delay compensation threshold from three to five hours faces criticism from consumer protection groups.
#travel-issues
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Travel Troubleshooter: Passenger pays extra for early flight but gets a later one instead

Norwegian Airlines failed to compensate for flight changes that led to missed appointments and unnecessary extra charges.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Travel Troubleshooter: Lufthansa messes up flight, offers unsatisfactory refund

Lufthansa's cancellation and rescheduling policies can lead to significant dissatisfaction and confusion for travelers.
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Travel Troubleshooter: Passenger pays extra for early flight but gets a later one instead

Norwegian Airlines failed to compensate for flight changes that led to missed appointments and unnecessary extra charges.
more#travel-issues
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Delays continue at Pearson airport as crashed plane's black box sent off for analysis | CBC News

Toronto Pearson airport experiences ongoing delays and cancellations following a crash landing that injured 21 people, resulting in major impact on flight operations.
#weather
more#weather
fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Bay Area flight at heart of DOT's lawsuit against Southwest

Transportation Department intensifies actions against delayed flights, targeting Southwest and Frontier airlines.
Delta partners with DraftKings for in-flight entertainment upgrades as airlines innovate.
Frontier Airlines rewards elite fliers with free seat upgrades, competing in customer loyalty.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights

The Transportation Department is enforcing flight punctuality by suing Southwest Airlines for chronic delays and fining Frontier Airlines.
#southwest-airlines
more#southwest-airlines
#jetblue
more#jetblue
#jetblue-airways
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

JetBlue Fined $2M for Delayed Flights - What That Means for Affected Passengers' Wallets

JetBlue is fined $2 million for chronic flight delays following a Department of Transportation investigation, marking a first in airline penalties.
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

JetBlue Fined $2M for Delayed Flights - What That Means for Affected Passengers' Wallets

JetBlue is fined $2 million for chronic flight delays following a Department of Transportation investigation, marking a first in airline penalties.
more#jetblue-airways
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