Austrian Airlines OS82 diverts to Sofia after bomb threat
Austrian Airlines’ Tel Aviv–Vienna flight diverted to Sofia on October 18 following a reported bomb threat. Passengers disembarked while authorities began checks.
Private jet hits fence at Las Vegas airport, disrupting flights
A Falcon 50 struck a perimeter fence at Harry Reid Airport on October 18. No injuries were reported, but runway inspections and a ground stop delayed flights.
Air India and Air India Express extend Saudi flight suspension to October 24
The newer October 17 advisory extends the earlier October 20 deadline for Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam. Passengers should check their airline and ticket conditions.
Lufthansa selected for TAP stake: What the proposed deal means for travelers
Lufthansa’s proposed minority investment in TAP is not a completed takeover or an immediate change to passengers’ bookings.
U.S. lifts Mexico City route freeze: What changes for travelers
The October 16 decision clears a barrier to new U.S. services from MEX and NLU, but does not itself announce flight launches or remove every oversight requirement.
Guam flight cancellations extend into October 19 after Typhoon Champi
Guam’s airport board lists cancellations into early October 19. Travelers should verify their exact flight and avoid unsafe travel to the terminal.
United app adds Japanese language and yen support: How to access it
United’s Japanese-language app adds yen support. Here’s how to access it and what to check before booking or traveling.
Air Canada and United add six Canada–U.S. routes for summer 2027
New summer 2027 links include Toronto–Louisville, Montréal–Indianapolis and Edmonton–Newark, plus three United routes.
Avelo adds two Florida routes from McKinney this December
Two Florida routes are scheduled to launch from McKinney in December, with twice-weekly service.
JetBlue BlueFirst bookings open ahead of December launch
JetBlue’s domestic first class starts December 8. Here is what to check before booking.