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Widespread Flight Disruptions Across Switzerland and France as Swiss, TACV, and Air France Flights Delayed and Canceled

Nov 17, 2025, 12:05 p.m.

Swiss, TACV, and Air France have faced major disruptions, resulting in 17 flight cancellations and 102 delays across airports in Zurich, Paris, Praia, and other locations. Passengers have experienced significant travel issues and uncertainty, leaving many in limbo as widespread operational challenges continue to impact multiple destinations.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Thousands Face Flight Disruptions Across Europe as Major Airlines Report 42 Cancellations and 1,686 Delays

Nov 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

Travelers across Europe are dealing with widespread air travel disruptions, as 42 flights have been canceled and 1,686 delayed. Major airlines such as Air France, LEVEL, Lufthansa, Swiss, and Finnair are among those affected. The disruptions are impacting flights across multiple countries, including France, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, and more, with significant issues reported at airports in Nice, Amsterdam, London, Madrid, and Zurich.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Widespread Flight Disruptions Impact UK, Spain, and Northern Europe with Hundreds of Delays and Cancellations

Nov 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

Numerous airlines, including British and Vueling, are experiencing substantial flight delays and cancellations across major European destinations such as London, Madrid, Amsterdam, Dublin, and Copenhagen. A total of 642 flights have been delayed with 14 cancellations reported, resulting in widespread disruption for travelers across the region.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Coordinated Strikes Disrupt European Air Travel as Italy Controllers, EasyJet, Volotea Crews Walk Out

Nov 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

On 14 November 2025, widespread flight disruptions hit European travelers as Italian air traffic controllers and flight crew from EasyJet and Volotea initiate coordinated strike action. The disruption led to several canceled and delayed flights across major European routes, impacting passenger travel plans throughout the region.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Major Flight Disruptions Hit Multiple European Airports and Airlines

Nov 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

Widespread flight delays and cancellations have struck major European airports including London, Amsterdam, Paris, Helsinki, and Bilbao. Key airlines affected are easyJet, British Airways, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, and Vueling, with hundreds of flights delayed and dozens cancelled, disrupting travel plans for passengers across the region.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

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Major Flight Cancellations and Delays Hit European Airports Including Amsterdam, London and Bilbao

Nov 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

Significant disruptions have impacted European air passengers, with airlines including KLM, British Airways, Vueling, and Lufthansa reporting 12 canceled flights and 90 delays. Affected travelers are stuck in major airports such as Amsterdam, London, Bilbao, Lisbon, and Frankfurt, facing extensive travel interruptions across several countries.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Over 1,100 Flights Delayed and 51 Canceled by British and European Airlines, Leaving Thousands Stranded at London, Dublin, Stockholm and More

Nov 17, 2025, 12:01 p.m.

A major disruption affected air travel across the UK, Ireland, Sweden and Denmark with over 1,100 flight delays and 51 cancellations. Leading airlines such as easyJet, Emerald, SAS, and Cityjet were impacted, leaving thousands of travelers stranded at major airports including London, Dublin, Stockholm, and Belfast. Operations at multiple hubs were hindered, causing widespread disruption for passengers.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Eighteen Flights Canceled Across Europe and Asia as Severe Weather Grounds TAP, Brussels Airlines, and Emirates

Nov 12, 2025, 12:09 p.m.

Severe weather conditions in Europe and Asia have forced TAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines, and Emirates Airlines to cancel 18 flights, stranding passengers at various airports. Passengers are advised to check with airlines for the latest updates as disruptions continue.

By Josh Arnfield

Over 850 Flights Cancelled Across the US Amid Midweek Disruption

Nov 12, 2025, 12:09 p.m.

A significant air travel disruption occurred in the United States, with over 850 flights canceled early on November 12, 2025. The disruption has impacted passengers nationwide, but the specific cause and which airlines or airports were most affected remain unconfirmed.

By Josh Arnfield

Hundreds of Flight Disruptions Impact Several European Airlines and Airports

Nov 12, 2025, 12:10 p.m.

Major European airlines, including Emerald, Finnair, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, and Air France, have experienced significant disruptions, resulting in over 314 delays and 23 cancellations. Affected airports include Dublin, Helsinki, Amsterdam, Bristol, and Paris. Travelers across Europe face widespread disruptions, with numerous flights impacted and schedules upended.

By Josh Arnfield

Over 2,100 US Airline Flights Canceled Amid Government Shutdown Negotiations

Nov 11, 2025, 11:21 a.m.

In response to ongoing government shutdown negotiations, US airlines have canceled more than 2,100 flights nationwide. This move has severely affected travelers and highlights the significant operational disruptions during this period. The cancellations, resulting from the uncertainty caused by the shutdown talks, have impacted both domestic and international routes.

By Josh Arnfield

American Airlines Cancels Over 400 Flights After FAA Order Early in the Week

Nov 11, 2025, 11:21 a.m.

American Airlines cancelled more than 400 flights early this week in response to an FAA directive. The decision, announced on November 11, 2025, has disrupted travel plans for hundreds of passengers across various routes. Travelers are urged to check their flight status and seek rerouting or refunds as the airline addresses the current operational constraints.

By Josh Arnfield

Over 10,000 US Flights Delayed Amidst Major Air Traffic Shutdown

Nov 10, 2025, 02:34 p.m.

The US airline industry faced severe disruptions as more than 10,000 flights were delayed on Sunday due to a significant air traffic system shutdown. This marks the worst day of delays for travelers and airlines, affecting numerous airports across the country. Authorities continue to address the ongoing disruption.

By Josh Arnfield

Over 2,500 US Flights Canceled as Government Shutdown Impacts Weekend Travel

Nov 10, 2025, 02:35 p.m.

More than 2,500 flights across the United States were called off over the weekend, causing significant disruption for travelers. The wave of cancellations was attributed to the ongoing government shutdown, which impacted both airline operations and air traffic controls. Multiple US-based airlines and airports experienced operational challenges, affecting travel nationwide.

By Josh Arnfield

Regulator's Directive Triggers Hundreds of US Flight Cancellations

Nov 07, 2025, 09:33 a.m.

A recent mandate from U.S. aviation authorities has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights nationwide. The regulator’s requirement to reduce air traffic volumes has directly impacted flight schedules, leaving many passengers and airlines facing significant disruptions.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

U.S. Mandates 10% Reduction of Flights at Key Airports Due to Government Shutdown

Nov 06, 2025, 11:05 a.m.

The U.S. government has ordered a 10% reduction in flights at prominent airports amid the ongoing government shutdown. Airlines and airport operations nationwide face disruptions as a direct result of federal funding issues, with no set end date in sight. Passengers and carriers are urged to prepare for significant impacts until resolution.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

San Francisco Airport Hit by Storm-Related Delays

Nov 06, 2025, 11:06 a.m.

A Bay area storm has caused significant delays for flights departing from San Francisco International Airport. The airport and its passengers faced extended waiting times of up to 5 hours.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Flight Cancellations at Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona and Alicante Airports

Nov 06, 2025, 11:06 a.m.

Travelers in Spain are facing disruption to their journey after dozens of flights have been cancelled at major Spanish airports, including Barcelona, Alicante, and Palma de Mallorca. The cancellations are affecting routes to leading European destinations such as Paris, Milan, and London. Passengers booked on these flights are advised to check the status of their travel plans before heading to the airport.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Flight Cancellations Hit Fiumicino, Linate, Malpensa and Venice Airports

Nov 06, 2025, 11:06 a.m.

Travel disruptions occurred as nine flights were cancelled at key airports in Italy, including Rome Fiumicino, Milan Linate, Malpensa, and Venice. This has affected routes to international destinations such as Brussels, Barcelona, and Newark, impacting passenger plans. Passengers are advised to check if they can claim compensation for these disruptions.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Drone Sightings Temporarily Halt Flights at Belgian Airports

Nov 05, 2025, 03:54 p.m.

Suspected drones in Belgian airspace recently forced authorities to suspend flight activity at Brussels and Liege airports. Around 65 flights were canceled or diverted with more departures and arrivals delayed while the incidents were assessed. Operations resumed once the airspace was deemed safe.

By Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt