Safety Concerns at Newark Liberty International Airport

United Airlines CEO warns flyers to avoid Newark Liberty International Airport due to safety concerns resulting in dozens of flight cancellations and delays. Air traffic controller issues, technology failures, and chronic understaffing are cited as reasons for the problems.

United Airlines flight cancellations at Newark Airport

United Airlines will cancel 35 roundtrip flights a day at Newark Liberty International Airport due to air traffic controller staffing shortages and FAA technology problems, causing thousands of delays. CEO Scott Kirby announced the cuts, which amount to 10% of United's daily schedule at Newark hub, to protect customers.

Flight Cancellations at Hamburg Airport Due to Surprise Strike

Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport due to a surprise strike affecting more than 40,000 passengers ahead of a planned wider protest across Germany amid new contract negotiations.

Flight cancellations due to worker strike at Hamburg Airport

Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport due to surprise strike by workers affecting over 40,000 passengers. Strike organized by ver.di union ahead of broader protests across Germany. Union demanding improvements in occupational health and safety, more vacation days, increased annual bonus, among other things.

Winter Storm in Texas and US South

Winter storm in Texas and US South leads to flight cancellations, potential blackouts, and travel disruptions due to snow and ice. Millions under winter storm watches. Concerns about stability of power grids in the region.

Flight Cancellations in Venezuela

Finding a flight out of Venezuela is becoming more difficult and expensive due to canceled flights to countries that questioned President Maduro's election victory.

Delta Air Lines Global Tech Outage

Delta Air Lines faced a global tech outage leading to mass flight cancellations for several days, affecting tens of thousands of passengers. The airline struggled to locate crews, leaving many stranded. The ongoing issues are expected to continue throughout the week, costing the company millions in losses and damaging its reputation.

Global Tech Outage Disrupts US Flights

Hundreds of US flights were canceled due to a global tech outage affecting Delta Air Lines, with over 1,000 flights canceled on Monday alone. Delta is facing pressure to recover quickly, offering compensation to affected passengers. The outage caused chaos at airports and disrupted various industries, impacting millions of Windows devices worldwide.

Delta Air Lines Software Outage

Delta Air Lines continues to face issues due to a faulty software update, resulting in hundreds of flight cancellations and delays. The CEO apologized for the disruptions and offered travel waivers to affected customers. The U.S. Transportation Department has threatened to hold Delta accountable for their poor customer service.

Global IT Outage

A global IT outage caused disruptions for airlines, banks, hospitals, and other businesses, affecting 8.5 million Windows devices worldwide. Thousands of flights were canceled, surgeries were postponed, and Microsoft users experienced issues due to a flawed software update from CrowdStrike.