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British Airways Airbus A380 Johannesburg Services Are In Chaos

Over half of British Airways services between London and Johannesburg have faced significant delays amid airspace closures in Niger.

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DHL Workers Suspend London Gatwick Airport Strike

The move will help to reduce disruption for thousands of passengers traveling through the airport this summer.

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Northeast Storms Force More Than 1,000 US Flights To Be Canceled

The impact of the storms was severe, with some airlines canceling up to 30% of their flights.

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How Berlin Airport Is Simplifying The Security Check

Time slots for security can now be booked up to seven days in advance.

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German Passengers Warned To Expect Disruption From Air Defender Military Excercise

NATO's Air Defender 23 exercise will result in airspace closures across Germany from today through June 23rd.

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Mount Etna Eruption Forces Flight Cancellations At Catania Airport

The eruption led to the cancelation of over 60 flights on Sunday at Sicily's largest airport.

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London Gatwick Airport Flights Disrupted Due To Reported Drone Activity

Twelve flights were diverted to nearby airports after a drone sighting shut down both runways at Gatwick Airport.

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Heavy Snow In Oslo Leads To 60 Flight Cancelations

The weather caused significant disruption; even the King's flight to Trondheim was canceled.

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Austrian Airlines Flights Canceled Amid Worker Pay Talks

There is potential for significant disruption.

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Southwest Airlines Formulates Tactical Action Plan To Increase Operational Resiliency

Southwest Airlines' management has unveiled its plan to repair the airline's systems.

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Over 1,000 Flights Canceled In Northeast US Because Of Storms

Airports across the Northeast US suffer mass disruption as severe winter weather strikes once more.

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Dublin Airport Calls For Severe Punishment After Drone Disruption

Ireland's main airport has seen disruption twice in two weeks resulting from illegal drone flying.

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Power Outage Impacts International Operations At JFK

The disruption led to delays, cancelations, and mid-air U-turns for airlines across the world.

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"Don't Travel" Warning As Major German Airports Face Huge Friday Strikes

The industrial action will affect some of the country's biggest hubs.

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Winter Storms Lead To US Flight Chaos With Airlines Issuing Travel Waivers

Almost 4,000 flights across the United States have been canceled since Tuesday due to Winter Storm Mara.

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Southwest Posts $220m Q4 Loss After Total Operational Meltdown

Last December's operational chaos cost Southwest a negative fourth quarter. However, the airline's full-year financial performance was strong.

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Manchester Airport Closes Both Runways Due To Heavy Snowfall

The airport maintains that safety is its top priority, although delayed passengers have argued that the snowfall has been minimal.

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Sunwing To End Operations From North Bay And Sudbury

The airline has ended its winter sun flights to the Caribbean from the two airports in Northern Ontario.

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Family Finds Bags And Ski Gear At Vancouver International Airport On The Way Home

The family was one of many affected by the mass disruption at Vancouver International Airport in December.

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Where’s The Bride? Southwest Meltdown Misery Stories Continue

Among thousands of disrupted travel plans, one passenger’s story in particular has made the headlines this week.

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