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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Collision halts air traffic at New York's LaGuardia Airport

A serious incident at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Monday involved a passenger plane colliding with a ground vehicle, resulting in a temporary halt to all flights.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Viral video appears to show blind plane passenger caught in tense service dog dispute

A viral video captures a dispute between passengers over a blind traveler's service dog, raising questions about service animal regulations on flights.

Mar 20 โ€ข 01:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rule related to favorite seats on the plane has changed, know more

The Indian government is taking steps to stop extra charges for selecting seats on flights, providing relief to air travelers.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Warning strike at BER: Nothing is happening at Berlin Airport today

A warning strike at Berlin's BER airport has resulted in the cancellation of all passenger flights, affecting approximately 57,000 travelers.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

No Extra Charges for Preferred Seats on Planes, Rules Changed

India's government has mandated that airlines must make a significant portion of seats available for free selection, alleviating extra charges for choosing favorite seats during flights.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Israel increases allowable passenger quota on flights to Europe

Israel has relaxed passenger quota restrictions for flights from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport to European destinations, allowing up to 120 passengers per flight.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Berlin: BER Suspends Flight Operations on Wednesday Due to Warning Strikes

Berlin's airport operator has announced a complete suspension of passenger flights on Wednesday due to a warning strike by the Verdi union, affecting approximately 57,000 passengers.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

All air traffic to and from Berlin canceled Wednesday due to strike

All passenger traffic to and from Berlin's airports has been suspended due to a strike by the Verdi union, affecting 57,000 passengers and 445 flights.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

All flights to and from Berlin canceled Wednesday due to strike

All passenger traffic to and from Berlin's airports has been canceled due to a strike, affecting 57,000 passengers and 445 flights.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Airline changes rules and will crack down hard on mobile phone use without headphones

A Danish airline plans to enforce stricter regulations against mobile phone usage without headphones during flights.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Lufthansa Pilots Strike โ€“ Last Time It Affected Tens of Thousands

Lufthansa pilots have begun a two-day strike over pension benefits, impacting passenger and cargo flights from Germany.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: Lufthansa pilots strike on Thursday and Friday

Lufthansa pilots represented by the Vereinigung Cockpit union are set to strike from Thursday to Friday, affecting passenger and freight flights from German airports, excluding certain Middle Eastern routes.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Airways Restarts Dubai Flights As Flydubai Returns to Entebbe

Kenya Airways has resumed its passenger flights to Dubai, becoming the first East African airline to do so after recent disruptions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Passenger numbers on flights from Kansai Airport to China decreased by 60% in February, the third consecutive month of decline compared to the previous year

Passenger traffic on flights from Kansai Airport to China declined by 60% year-on-year in February, continuing a downward trend for the third consecutive month.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

ANAC approves new rules to punish passengers causing disturbances during flights

Brazil's ANAC has implemented new regulations to penalize passengers who create disturbances on flights, responding to a 66% increase in incidents reported in 2025.

Mar 7 โ€ข 02:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anac approves banning unruly passengers from all national flights for up to one year

The National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil has unanimously approved stricter regulations to ban unruly passengers from flying for up to a year, with fines and designations depending on the severity of the offenses.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Womenโ€™s participation in Azul flights jumps from 38% to 46% in seven years

A report by Azul airline reveals that female passengers have increased from 38% to 46% over the past seven years, highlighting changing demographics and preferences among women travelers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Qatar announces limited flights for passenger evacuation

Qatar has announced a partial resumption of air traffic for limited passenger evacuation flights in coordination with military and relevant authorities amidst current regional conditions.

Mar 6 โ€ข 18:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] Kang Hoon-sik: A passenger plane departing from the UAE will arrive in Incheon at 7:30 PM

Kang Hoon-sik announced that a passenger aircraft carrying South Korean citizens from the UAE is expected to land in Incheon at 7:30 PM, following the resumption of airline operations and an emergency oil import plan from the UAE.

Mar 6 โ€ข 06:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

IndiGo will operate 17 flights for the Middle East, advisory issued for passengers

IndiGo Airlines will operate 17 flights to eight different cities in the Middle East starting March 6, 2026, as part of efforts to gradually normalize air services in the region amid changing circumstances.

Mar 6 โ€ข 05:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

If you wonโ€™t wear headphones, you could get booted from your flight: United Airlines

United Airlines has updated its policy to allow for the removal of passengers who do not use headphones to listen to audio or video content during flights.

Mar 5 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deputies request records of flights and passengers who took flights with Vorcaro

Deputies from PSOL and Rede demand flight and passenger records from the Ministry of Ports and Airports and ANAC regarding aircraft linked to Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 5 โ€ข 18:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Undisciplined passengers can be banned from flying for up to a year

Brazil's ANAC proposes new rules to penalize unruly passengers with fines and temporary bans from flights.

Mar 5 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye to videos with sound on the plane: this airline could expel you from the flight

United Airlines will expel passengers who donโ€™t use headphones while playing audio or video on electronic devices during flights.

Mar 5 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Listening to music during flight without headphones? Passengers in India could face prosecution for it

Passengers in India may face legal consequences for listening to music during flights without headphones.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Passengers refusing to wear headphones on flights could be kicked off aircraft: 'It's about time'

United Airlines has updated its policy to mandate the use of headphones for in-flight audio and video content, with potential removal for non-compliance.

Mar 4 โ€ข 23:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

United Airlines Expels Passengers Not Using Headphones: The New Rule Already in Effect

United Airlines has implemented a strict new policy that expels passengers who do not wear headphones while using audio or video on flights, a measure aimed at reducing cabin noise.

Mar 4 โ€ข 23:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

United Airlines can kick you off a flight if you donโ€™t wear headphones

United Airlines has updated its policy, mandating that passengers wear headphones when using personal devices, with the potential to remove non-compliant passengers from flights.

Mar 4 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Wizz Air: Suspension of flights to and from the Middle East is extended

Wizz Air has extended the suspension of all flights to and from Israel, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Amman until March 15, while flights from the UK to Jeddah and Medina will resume as scheduled on March 8.

Mar 4 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Flight attendant urges all travellers to stop wearing black socks on planes

A flight attendant warns that wearing black socks on flights can be problematic, especially during night flights due to visibility issues.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Linate Prime, the new terminal for business flights takes off

The new Linate Prime terminal in Milan, dedicated to business and general aviation, has been inaugurated, enhancing the airport's services with modern facilities and improved passenger comfort.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Record summer for Ryanair in Warsaw. More flights from Modlin and Chopin Airport

Ryanair announces a record summer in Warsaw with new routes and an expected increase in passenger numbers.

Mar 3 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Consumer Agency on Your Rights as an Airline Passenger When Flights Are Canceled

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has led to the cancellation of flights to and from Dubai and Qatar, affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers.

Mar 3 โ€ข 14:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

OVERVIEW: Problems with flights and trips. What are your rights?

The article discusses the difficulties encountered with flights and travel arrangements, addressing passengers' rights in these situations.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Norwegian cancels Dubai flights until March 10

Norwegian Airlines has temporarily canceled all flights to and from Dubai until March 10, 2026, due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

Mar 3 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

AEGEAN: Additional flight cancellations to and from Israel, Iraq, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia

AEGEAN Airlines has announced further cancellations of flights to several countries in the Middle East due to ongoing regional developments.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

After several days of inactivity, Middle Eastern countries plan to resume passenger flights

Middle Eastern countries are set to resume passenger flights after several days of airspace closures that disrupted global aviation.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The first passenger flights have begun to depart from the Emirates

Passenger flights are resuming from the United Arab Emirates as airlines like Etihad and Lufthansa operate flights amidst escalating conflict in the region.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Cancelled flights: who is entitled to assistance, reimbursement, or rescheduling

The article discusses flight cancellations due to suspensions in the Middle East and outlines passenger rights regarding assistance, refunds, and rescheduling.

Mar 2 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Azul converts corporate flights to leisure and sets a record in Congonhas

Azul airline recorded significant growth in passenger numbers at Congonhas Airport, with a strategic shift to leisure flights during the summer peak season.

Mar 1 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

IS ONE OF THEM? โŸฉ A flight attendant reveals: this is one common trait among all unpleasant passengers

A flight attendant discusses a distinctive trait found in all unpleasant passengers during flights.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Munich Airport: Due to War in Iran, Thousands of Passengers Must Rebook

Flights from Munich have been disrupted due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, leading to the cancellation of multiple flights and the need for passengers to alter their travel plans.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Conflict in the Middle East does not yet affect cargo flights from Qatar and Emirates to Quito

Ecuador's cargo flights from Qatar and Emirates to Quito remain unaffected by the ongoing Middle East conflict, while passenger flights from the region are nonexistent.

Feb 28 โ€ข 22:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

For the first time in Europe: announces changes for dogs in airplane cabins

Ita Airways is introducing a new policy allowing dogs weighing up to 10 kg to travel in the cabin on domestic flights, responding to passenger demand for pet-friendly travel options.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

airBaltic cancels all flights to and from Tel Aviv

airBaltic has canceled all flights to and from Tel Aviv, prioritizing passenger and crew safety amid recent regional tensions.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Afraid of turbulence? Find out which places shake less on the plane

The article discusses the increasing frequency of turbulence in flights, its impact on passengers, and how certain flight routes experience less turbulence due to environmental factors.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

General strike in Argentina: what are the passengers' rights in case of canceled or delayed flights

A general strike in Argentina against a proposed labor reform is causing flight cancellations between Brazil and Argentina, prompting discussions on passenger rights.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Server Down, Glitch... Flights Disrupted from Delhi to Mumbai, Passengers Faced Difficulties

Passengers at various airports including Delhi and Mumbai faced significant disruptions due to a server outage of the Navitaire passenger service system.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

First European Passenger Plane Lands in Caracas Since Maduro's Detainment

A Spanish airline's flight marked the first European passenger service to Venezuela since the detainment of President Nicolรกs Maduro by the U.S.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Chaotic video shows passengers trading blows midair as plane forced to divert: reports

A brawl between passengers on a Jet2 flight traveling from Antalya to Manchester resulted in the aircraft being diverted to Belgium due to disruptive behavior.

Feb 14 โ€ข 02:13 UTC

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