Airspace closures throughout the Middle East ground, divert flights as Iran launches drone attack on Israel
The decision to close airspace comes ahead of reports that Iran launched a drone strike on Israel. U.S. News
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Thousands of flights canceled, United CEO partially blames FAA again
Airlines have canceled more than 5,200 flights since Saturday in the U.S. ABC News: Top Stories
American Airlines scheduling glitch allows pilots to drop thousands of July flights
American said it was aware of a scheduling glitch that allowed pilots to drop thousands of July flights. U.S. News
United, Delta cancel dozens of Christmas Eve flights as Covid hits crews
U.S. airlines have recently ramped up pressure on the CDC to loosen quarantine rules for breakthrough Covid cases. U.S. News
U.S. ends 20-year war in Afghanistan with final evacuation flights out of Kabul
America’s longest war ended when the last U.S. planes flew out of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, before Tuesday’s withdrawal deadline. International: Top News And Analysis
China’s aviation authority to allow more foreign flights after the U.S. bans Chinese carriers
China’s aviation authority said Thursday that it would allow foreign airlines to increase flights between the country and other regions beginning June 8. International: Top News And Analysis
United cancels some Barcelona flights, waives cancellation fees as coronavirus derails Mobile World Congress
United Airlines said it would scale back Barcelona flights and waive change fees for passengers after the Mobile World Congress was called off because of the coronavirus. U.S. News
White House tells airlines it may suspend all China-US flights amid coronavirus outbreak
The White House is considering imposing travel restrictions on China amid an escalating death toll from the new coronavirus, sources said Tuesday. International: Top News And Analysis