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New Caledonia's main airports, Nouméa La Tontouta and Nouméa Magenta, were closed, and all flights were canceled following intense rioting in Nouméa and nearby townships. The unrest, which erupted over proposed constitutional reforms, prompted the imposition of an island-wide curfew after rioters set vehicles and buildings on fire on the night of May 13. Both [...]
Donald Trump's private Boeing 757, often referred to as "Trump Force One," was involved in a minor collision on a runway at West Palm Beach International Airport in Florida. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, involved Trump's aircraft clipping a small private jet operated by VistaJet charter service. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), [...]
A newly released video has captured a dramatic scene at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, where a Delta Air Lines Airbus A321neo caught fire shortly after landing. The incident occurred last week as the plane arrived from Cancun, Mexico, carrying 189 passengers who were swiftly evacuated using emergency slides. According to reports from KOMO News, the fire [...]
Latin America The region continued to show improvement in operations in March with a 6% decrease in the number of reported flights cancelled (2,745) compared to 2,938 last month. Copa Airlines (CM) maintained its dominance in the region with a remarkable OTP of 90.26%. The Panama-based airline has dominated the Latin America region for three [...]
The top-ranking airlines in Asia Pacific in March showed significant improvements in their OTP performance over last month. Singapore Airlines (SQ) maintained its dominance in the region with an OTP of 88.31%, a 4-point increase over February’s OTP of 84.12%. AirAsia (AK) secured the second-place position this month with an OTP of 85.33%; a near [...]
Europe saw a 14% decline in the number of flights cancelled this month, with just 6,983 cancelled in March compared to 8,186 in February. Austrian Airlines (OS) retained its dominance in the region with an impressive OTP of 90.37%, albeit a 2.59% decrease compared to last month. Vienna International Airport (VIE), the main hub for [...]
Unlike their counterparts in the Asia-Pacific region, North American airlines and airports experienced some decline in performance in March. The region also had a 33% increase in flight cancellations. Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and SkyWest Airlines were responsible for a significant number of flight cancellations.For the third consecutive month in 2024, Delta Air Lines (DL) [...]
Qatar Airways (QR) is this March’s global airline leader with an OTP of 87.36%, a 4-point increase over February’s performance. Pegasus Airlines (PC), a new name in the top-ranking list, has emerged as the runner-up in the global airline category with an OTP of 87.14%. Pegasus Airlines also showed the highest performance improvement among the [...]
A legislative proposal, championed by Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), to provide special security escorts at airports for lawmakers, judges, and Cabinet members facing credible threats was blocked from inclusion in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization. Representative Bennie Thompson (Miss.), a senior Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, raised objections, influenced by opposition from [...]
A recent study conducted by Upgraded Points has unveiled the U.S. airports renowned for having the most and least friendly staff. According to findings, the top-ranking airport for friendliness is located on the west coast, marking a notable distinction in passenger experiences across the country. The comprehensive analysis evaluated numerous factors to determine the overall [...]
