DOT: Airlines Not Liable for Delays After Onboard Deaths
New federal guidance confirms U.S. airlines are not treated as at fault for delays tied to a passenger’s death, reshaping expectations around compensation and disruption.
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Southern Rail Weekend Closures Add Time to Key Sussex Journeys
Weekend engineering works on Southern’s network are extending journeys across Sussex and south London, with diverted trains, replacement buses and reduced services on major routes.
DOT: Airlines Not Automatically Liable After In‑Flight Death Delays
A new U.S. DOT clarification outlines how airlines must treat delays linked to passenger deaths, and what compensation, if any, stranded travelers can expect.
U.S. Raises Fresh Italy Travel Advisory: What Changed
The U.S. Department of State has updated its Italy travel advisory for the first time in more than a year, reaffirming a Level 2 risk rating.
DOT: Airlines Not Liable for Delays After Onboard Deaths
A new U.S. DOT clarification says airlines are not at fault for delays that follow a passenger’s death in flight, narrowing when compensation may apply.
Drone Incursion Over Moldova Triggers Chisinau Flight Delays
A drone that breached Moldovan airspace forced a brief airspace closure near Chisinau, delaying several flights and highlighting regional aviation security concerns.
DOT: Airlines Not Liable for Delays After Passenger Deaths
New federal guidance clarifies that U.S. airlines are generally not responsible for flight delays caused by passenger medical emergencies or deaths, reshaping expectations for compensation.
European Airports Hit by 52 Cancellations and 1,863 Delays
A wave of disruption across 14 European airports, including Amsterdam and Athens, has led to 52 flight cancellations and 1,863 delays, straining major airline operations.
DFW ground stop ends but rolling delays threaten evening travel
A brief ground stop at Dallas Fort Worth has lifted, yet a continuing FAA ground delay program may ripple through evening departures and arrivals across the network.
NATS flight disruption: what compensation can you claim?
Recent NATS air traffic control failures left thousands stranded. Here is what UK law says about refunds, rerouting, care and when cash compensation applies.
MoD rejects blame as military jet link probed in UK air chaos
The UK Ministry of Defence has rejected claims a military jet error caused this week’s air traffic control failure, as inquiries focus on Nats’ systems.
SpiceJet Pune–Dubai flight delay leaves over 100 travelers stranded
A SpiceJet flight from Pune to Dubai reportedly left more than 100 passengers stranded at the airport for over 20 hours after repeated schedule changes.
DFW ground stop lifted as evening delays threaten night flights
A brief ground stop at Dallas Fort Worth has ended, but an FAA ground delay program and earlier disruptions are likely to ripple into the night schedule.
UAE weekend flights: latest on Emirates and key carriers
UAE airports face another disrupted weekend, with selective delays and cancellations on Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia. Here is how travellers can prepare.
Sweden Celebrates 80 Years of SAS Aviation Innovation
Scandinavian Airlines marks 80 years of linking Sweden and Scandinavia to the world, highlighting historic milestones, fleet renewal and new long-haul ambitions.