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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

All flights to Abu Dhabi and five flights to Dubai canceled... Air India's major decision amidst the great war

Air India has canceled several flights to and from the UAE due to increasing tensions in the Middle East affecting global air traffic.

Mar 15 • 03:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Tickets will not be more expensive. The government lost in court regarding traffic at the airport in Amsterdam

The Dutch Supreme Administrative Court ruled against the government’s plan to impose a strict flight limit at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, a decision welcomed by airlines.

Mar 14 • 00:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Flight Safety: Night Test Flights at Munich Airport

The German air traffic control is conducting night test flights at Munich Airport to ensure the functionality of the instrument landing system on the south runway.

Mar 13 • 15:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Lufthansa pilots have started a two-day strike - impacts on flight traffic from German airports

Lufthansa pilots have initiated a two-day strike concerning pension disputes, affecting flight operations at German airports.

Mar 11 • 23:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Flight chaos threatens again

German Lufthansa pilots are going on strike starting March 12, causing widespread disruption to air traffic, particularly from Germany.

Mar 11 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The conflict in the Middle East is blocking connectivity between Europe and Asia and threatens to sink tourism in the countries of the region

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is severely disrupting international tourism and air traffic, with thousands of travelers stranded and mass flight cancellations occurring.

Mar 7 • 21:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Consequences of the Iran War: Many Tourists Evacuated - Flight Restrictions Delay Further Returns

The ongoing Iran war disrupts air traffic in the Gulf region, causing delays and evacuations of tourists.

Mar 7 • 15:23 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Flight Traffic Somewhat Disrupted at Keflavik Airport

Flight traffic at Keflavik Airport is experiencing some disruptions.

Mar 7 • 05:25 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
World

How do airlines judge when and where it's safe to fly near a conflict zone?

The continued conflict in the Middle East is causing significant disruptions to global air traffic, leading to thousands of flight cancellations each day.

Mar 3 • 21:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Marja Kihlström in trouble abroad - Crying every day

Marja Kihlström, a Finnish sex therapist, is stranded in Sri Lanka after her return flight to Finland was canceled due to disruptions in Middle Eastern air traffic caused by the Iran conflict.

Mar 3 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Detours, canceled flights, targeted airports… The war in Iran creates chaos in global air traffic

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to significant disruptions in global air traffic, affecting major hubs and resulting in numerous flight cancellations.

Mar 2 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The situation in the Middle East is affecting air traffic around the world

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has caused flight delays for Estonians trying to return home, with no clear timeline for resuming air travel.

Mar 2 • 16:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Flight chaos after the attacks - when can you get compensation

Recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and subsequent counterattacks have caused significant disruptions to air traffic over the Middle East, prompting the EU's aviation safety agency to issue warnings.

Mar 2 • 16:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Flight Data: Air Traffic Standstill and Closure of Airspace in Iran and Israel

Air traffic is halted, and airspace is closed in both Iran and Israel due to escalating tensions and recent attacks.

Feb 28 • 04:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers' Strike: What is Known About Delays and Flight Rescheduling from Today Until Monday

Argentina's air traffic controllers have initiated a strike that will cause significant flight delays and rebooking issues until March 2, affecting all terminals in the country.

Feb 26 • 15:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers Strike: These Are the Flights Affected Today, Thursday, February 26

On February 26, air traffic controllers in Argentina begin a strike that will affect flights across the country until March 2, due to salary demands from the union Atepsa.

Feb 26 • 14:17 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Snowstorm paralyzes air traffic in the USA

A powerful winter storm in northeastern USA caused over 8,000 flight cancellations and delays on Monday.

Feb 23 • 23:57 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

State of emergency and traffic restrictions declared in New York due to snowstorm

A state of emergency has been declared in New York due to a severe snowstorm, leading to traffic restrictions and the cancellation of thousands of flights.

Feb 23 • 03:42 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Continuous 'Arrhythmias' in Athens FIR - Complaints from the Controllers, What the Ministry Says

Technical issues with air traffic control systems in Athens resulted in flight delays and prompted investigations by authorities.

Feb 21 • 09:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Chaos Caused by Snowstorm in Austria: Many Flights Disrupted, 40 cm of Snow in a Day

A severe snowstorm in Austria caused significant disruptions, including flight cancellations and serious accidents resulting in fatalities.

Feb 20 • 16:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The air traffic controller who fell asleep in Ajaccio has been indicted

An air traffic controller who fell asleep in Ajaccio, causing an Air Corsica flight to wait for 20 minutes before landing, has been indicted for endangering the lives of others.

Feb 19 • 19:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

FIR: Frequencies lost again – Delays in flights and the new warning from controllers for the summer

Air traffic controllers in Athens have again lost communication frequencies, resulting in flight delays and raising concerns about future disruptions.

Feb 19 • 12:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

JetBlue engine failure on takeoff at Newark airport disrupts air traffic

A JetBlue flight experienced engine failure during takeoff at Newark Airport, leading to emergency measures and disruptions in air traffic.

Feb 19 • 00:23 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Jan Harry Sørensen was recognized as a very skilled air traffic controller

Jan Harry Sørensen, a distinguished air traffic controller from Norway, passed away at the age of 79 on January 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy in aviation and flight simulation.

Feb 15 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Pilot's final four words before plane crash from UK to Tenerife killed 146 people

In 1980, a plane crash involving Dan Air Flight 1008 from Manchester to Tenerife resulted in the deaths of all 146 individuals aboard due to miscommunication issues between air traffic control and the flight crew.

Feb 14 • 20:05 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Flight traffic in El Paso resumes after drone flight from Mexico

Flight traffic at El Paso International Airport has resumed following a temporary closure due to a drone incident believed to involve Mexican criminals.

Feb 11 • 14:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Flight traffic in El Paso reopened but no explanations given

Flight operations have resumed at El Paso International Airport after a sudden closure attributed to unspecified reasons, with speculation regarding drone activity across the Mexican border.

Feb 11 • 14:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Strikes in Air Traffic: What Air Travelers Need to Know

Travelers with Lufthansa should prepare for flight cancellations and delays due to a full-day strike called by pilot association Cockpit and cabin union UFO.

Feb 11 • 07:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

VIDEO A video of a driver's crazy move in BiH is spreading: A Mercedes raced down the stairs

A video of a Mercedes driver descending a flight of stairs in Banja Luka has gained widespread attention in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Feb 7 • 09:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Icy Rain Paralyzes Air Traffic at Berlin Airport

Heavy icy rain has caused a near-complete shutdown of air traffic at Berlin's Brandenburg Airport, leading to numerous flight cancellations and stranded passengers.

Feb 7 • 09:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains in João Pessoa cause flooding, traffic disruptions and flight diversions

Heavy rainfall in João Pessoa has led to extensive flooding, traffic issues, and flight diversions at Castro Pinto Airport, with multiple municipalities on orange alert for intense rain.

Feb 6 • 17:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt Airport: Flight Cancellations and Traffic Jams Due to Snowfall

Heavy snowfall has caused major disruptions at Frankfurt Airport and across Hesse, leading to flight cancellations and significant traffic jams on highways.

Feb 3 • 15:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The storm hits Andalusia, with roads cut, incidents in rail traffic, and flights canceled and diverted due to strong winds

A severe storm in Andalusia is causing road closures, train disruptions, and flight cancellations and diversions due to high winds, with over 150 incidents reported in Seville and five people injured from landslides.

Feb 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: Friends of Captain Sumit Kapoor say he was not supposed to fly the private jet on the day of the incident

Ajit Pawar's private jet, which crashed near Baramati, was not supposed to be flown by Captain Sumit Kapoor according to his friends, as another pilot was expected to handle the flight but was delayed due to traffic.

Jan 29 • 16:15 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Air Traffic Controllers: Is the system finally safe? The anxiety for summer

Air traffic controllers express their concerns and feel vindicated regarding the outdated communication systems of the Civil Aviation Authority following the release of a report on the causes of the blackout in the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR).

Jan 13 • 17:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Birmingham Airport disruption LIVE: Arriving flights diverted after NATS power outage causes chaos

A power outage at a National Air Traffic Service radar site has caused significant flight diversions and delays at Birmingham Airport.

Jan 12 • 00:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Historic breakthrough will delight many travelers: This Croatian city is getting its first direct line to New York

A new direct flight from a Croatian city to New York is set to enhance travel options for passengers, reflecting an increase in air traffic and passenger numbers at Split Airport.

Jan 7 • 20:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

All Eyes on Iceland and the Atlantic Ocean

The article discusses heightened public interest in flight activities associated with U.S. military operations over the Atlantic, as thousands monitor air traffic from Britain to Iceland.

Jan 7 • 14:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

PHOTO: Europe Collapses Due to Snow, But They Managed: Check Out Unusual Scenes from Paris

Severe storms hit Paris, causing significant snowfall, flight cancellations, and traffic congestion, yet residents and tourists still found enjoyment in the snow-covered city.

Jan 7 • 13:22 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Media Europe Collapsed by Snow: Hundreds of Flights Canceled and Kilometer-Long Traffic Jams

Central Europe is facing widespread disruptions due to heavy snowfall, resulting in hundreds of flight cancellations and significant traffic jams, with another storm expected to exacerbate the situation soon.

Jan 7 • 12:13 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Cold and snow in Europe: hundreds of flights canceled from Paris to Amsterdam

A new wave of snow and ice has struck Western Europe, leading to numerous flight cancellations and disruptions in train services and road traffic due to Storm Goretti.

Jan 7 • 10:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The snow collapses France

A severe snowstorm wreaks havoc across France, especially in Paris, leading to the suspension of all bus lines, numerous flight cancellations, and traffic jams of up to 950 kilometers in Île-de-France.

Jan 7 • 08:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Indra awarded a contract of nearly 300 million to modernize US air traffic control

Indra has secured a contract worth nearly 300 million euros from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to upgrade outdated radar systems, enhance flight safety, and streamline air traffic management in the US.

Jan 6 • 18:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Europe Freezes. Train Services Collapse, Flights Canceled, Traffic Jams Stretch for Hundreds of Kilometers

Severe winter weather has disrupted train services and led to hundreds of flight cancellations in the Netherlands, while northern France is experiencing traffic jams stretching hundreds of kilometers, resulting in fatal accidents for two drivers.

Jan 6 • 10:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Evangelos Venizelos on FIR: In exceptional circumstances, even a neighboring country inside or outside the EU can take over air traffic

Evangelos Venizelos discusses the possibilities of a neighboring country managing air traffic in cases of operational issues with the Athens Flight Information Region.

Jan 6 • 09:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Total Collapse at One of the Major European Airports, Hundreds of Flights Canceled

Severe snowstorms and ice have caused significant disruptions in traffic across the Netherlands, especially impacting Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, which has canceled at least 450 flights due to worsening weather conditions.

Jan 5 • 10:24 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"Systems are ancient" - Serious allegations after flight collapse in Greece

A blackout disrupted Greek airspace, leading to sharp criticism from air traffic controllers regarding outdated communication systems as operations shift to alternative radio frequencies.

Jan 5 • 05:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Photo: Snow blanketed Belgrade. Flight cancellations and numerous traffic problems

Heavy snowfall in Belgrade has led to numerous flight cancellations and significant traffic disruptions.

Jan 4 • 15:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Major flight disruption in Greece. Flights canceled and delayed

Air traffic at airports in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Heraklion is halted until at least late Sunday afternoon, January 4, causing significant delays and disruptions in air travel over Greece.

Jan 4 • 11:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Air Traffic: Massive Disruption Brings Flight Operations in Greece to a Standstill

A telecommunications failure has nearly completely halted flight operations across all airports in Greece, including the international airports in Athens and Thessaloniki.

Jan 4 • 11:29 UTC

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