Family stranded in Puerto Rico after US Venezuela raids
A Boston family's holiday is extended indefinitely after US military action in Venezuela closes Caribbean airspace, stranding hundreds. Discover their story and the wider travel chaos.
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Tourists trapped in Caribbean after Venezuela airspace closure
Thousands of holidaymakers are stuck on Caribbean islands after the FAA closed airspace following the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Read about the travel chaos and stranded passengers' plight.
Tourists trapped in Caribbean after Venezuela airspace closure
Thousands of holidaymakers face indefinite delays as the FAA shuts airspace following the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Stranded tourists incur hefty costs.
Caribbean travel disrupted after Maduro capture
Hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean are cancelled after the US military operation to capture Venezuela's President Maduro. Major airlines issue waivers. Check your flight status.
Trump's 2026 travel ban targets seven nations
The Trump administration enforces a new travel ban on seven nations, citing security flaws. The move follows a deadly shooting and expands US immigration restrictions. Read the full details.
Major US Flight Delays: Over 6 Hours for Holiday Travel
US Federal Aviation Administration imposes severe airspace restrictions, causing delays over six hours for flights to Florida and the Caribbean on one of the year's busiest travel days.
US holiday travel sparks major airport delays and FAA restrictions
The FAA imposes traffic restrictions at 21 major US airports, causing delays up to two hours on one of the busiest travel days. Over 122 million Americans are expected to travel this season. Plan ahead and check your flight status.
SpaceX explosion put three passenger jets in danger
FAA documents reveal how a destroyed Starship test flight created a debris hazard for three commercial jets carrying 450 people over the Caribbean. Read the full investigation.
FAA Head: No Rollback of DC Air Safety After Tragic Crash
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford pledges to maintain enhanced safety measures over Washington D.C. following January's deadly collision that killed 67. Read the latest on aviation policy and defence bill concerns.
SpaceX Florida Launch Pad Gets Green Light for Starship
SpaceX secures US Air Force approval to redevelop Cape Canaveral's SLC-37 for Starship, aiming for 76 annual launches. A major boost for US space operations and Artemis goals.
GOP Chair Rejects Trump's ATC Pay Dock Plan
Senior Republican Sam Graves pushes back on Trump's proposal to penalise air traffic controllers who missed work during the 43-day government shutdown, citing personal circumstances and financial strain. Read the full story.
Trump declares Venezuela airspace 'closed entirely'
Donald Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as tensions escalate. FAA warns of hazardous situation. Breaking news on potential armed conflict.
Trump Closes Venezuelan Airspace Amid Security Fears
Donald Trump declares Venezuela's airspace 'closed in its entirety' following an FAA security warning. Discover the implications for airlines and regional stability.
Venezuela bans six airlines over US safety warning
Venezuela revokes permits for six international carriers, accusing them of 'state terrorism' after they suspended flights following a US FAA security alert. Read the full story.
Thanksgiving travel chaos as US storm grounds flights
A major winter storm causes Thanksgiving travel chaos across the US, with over 1,700 flights delayed and blizzard conditions forecast. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Thanksgiving Travel Chaos as US Airports Face Delays
Chaos hits US Thanksgiving travel as FAA issues ground stops at major airports due to weather and technical issues. Millions of travellers face disruptions. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Airlines Cancel Venezuela Flights After FAA Warning
International airlines suspend Venezuela services after FAA warns of security risks and heightened military activity. Stay informed on the latest travel disruptions.
FAA Warns Pilots Over Venezuela Airspace Risks
The FAA has issued a 90-day caution for all flights over Venezuela due to worsening security and military activity. Pilots urged to exercise extreme caution.
US FAA Issues High-Risk Venezuela Air Travel Warning
The US FAA has issued a severe security warning for Venezuelan airspace due to worsening instability and military activity. Discover the risks for airlines and passengers.
Thousands of FAA controllers miss out on bonuses
Over 10,000 US air traffic controllers worked unpaid during the shutdown, but a strict attendance rule means only 776 will get the $10,000 bonus, causing major travel disruption.
FAA Bonus Scheme Excludes Thousands of Controllers
Only 776 air traffic controllers will receive a $10,000 bonus for working unpaid during the US government shutdown, leaving thousands out. Discover the fallout from the controversial policy.
Bill to Pay Air Traffic Controllers in Shutdowns
A new bipartisan bill proposes using a $2.6bn 9/11 insurance fund to pay air traffic controllers during government shutdowns, preventing travel chaos. Learn how this safeguards UK flights.
FAA eases flight restrictions at 40 major US airports
The FAA announces rollback of flight restrictions from 6% to 3% following record 43-day government shutdown. Air traffic control staffing crisis prompted safety measures.
Airlines expect quick recovery after FAA flight cuts ease
UK travellers can breathe easier as airlines anticipate normal operations resuming within days after FAA reduces flight restrictions. Discover how this affects your Thanksgiving travel plans.
6% Flight Cuts Remain Until Normal Staffing Returns
US flight reductions continue as FAA monitors controller staffing levels. Transportation Secretary expects normal operations before Thanksgiving travel surge. Read the latest updates.
FAA system failure grounds US flights nationwide
Major disruption hits US air travel as FAA system outage grounds flights nationwide, affecting Delta and other major carriers. Latest updates on the aviation chaos.
US Government Shutdown Halts FAA Training and Airport Upgrades
Exclusive: Critical aviation safety programmes grind to a halt as political deadlock in Washington triggers widespread travel disruption fears across US airports.
US government shutdown threatens mass flight cancellations
Impending US government shutdown threatens massive flight cancellations and travel disruption as air traffic controllers face unpaid work, creating transatlantic travel nightmare.
FAA investigates United Airlines after multiple safety incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration launches sweeping review of United Airlines following five concerning safety events in just one week, raising questions about aviation safety standards.
United Airlines emergency landing after engine failure
A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for Los Angeles experienced a dramatic engine failure shortly after takeoff from New York, forcing an emergency landing and sparking an FAA investigation into the terrifying incident.
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