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136 articlesPage 5 of 7Updated Mar 26, 2026

TSA Staffing Crisis Causes Record 4-Hour Delays at Houston IAH

A DHS funding standoff has caused a TSA staffing crisis at Houston's IAH, leading to checkpoint closures and passenger wait times exceeding four hours.

Mar 26, 20265 min
TSA Staffing Crisis Causes Record 4-Hour Delays at Houston IAH
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Uttarakhand Launches Dehradun-Pithoragarh Flight Under UDAN 2.0 Scheme

Uttarakhand launched a new Dehradun-Pithoragarh flight, cutting travel to one hour and boosting regional connectivity under India's expanded UDAN 2.0...

Mar 26, 20265 min
Uttarakhand Launches Dehradun-Pithoragarh Flight Under UDAN 2.0 Scheme
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St. Mary's County Airport Completes Key Runway Extension Project

St. Mary's County Regional Airport has completed a runway extension to over 5,200 feet, enabling larger aircraft to support Maryland's aerospace industry.

Mar 25, 20265 min
St. Mary's County Airport Completes Key Runway Extension Project
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Montréal MET Airport Opens New Terminal With Porter on June 15, 2026

Porter Airlines will be the launch carrier at Montréal's new MET airport terminal, opening June 15, 2026 to create a second airport for the region.

Mar 25, 20265 min
Montréal MET Airport Opens New Terminal With Porter on June 15, 2026
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Guangdong Begins Construction on $6B Pearl River Delta Hub Airport

China has started construction on the Pearl River Delta Hub Airport, a new $6.07B aviation hub in the GBA designed to handle 30 million passengers.

Mar 25, 20264 min
Guangdong Begins Construction on $6B Pearl River Delta Hub Airport
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Dubai International Airport Open Amid Regional Tensions, Delays Persist

Dubai International Airport (DXB) remains open but faces significant delays due to regional airspace restrictions and adverse weather impacting operations.

Mar 24, 20264 min
Dubai International Airport Open Amid Regional Tensions, Delays Persist
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ONDA Reveals $1.3bn Casablanca Terminal Design for 2030 World Cup

Morocco's ONDA reveals a $1.3bn terminal design for Casablanca airport, boosting capacity to 35M passengers ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Mar 23, 20264 min
ONDA Reveals $1.3bn Casablanca Terminal Design for 2030 World Cup
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Frankfurt's €4B Terminal 3 Confirms April 2026 Opening Date

Frankfurt Airport's new €4 billion Terminal 3 will open on April 23, 2026, adding capacity for 19 million passengers to support post-pandemic growth.

Mar 23, 20265 min
Frankfurt's €4B Terminal 3 Confirms April 2026 Opening Date
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Southwest Readies Sonoma Launch as STS Traffic Dips 7.5%

Sonoma County Airport's February passenger traffic dipped 7.5% year-over-year as it prepares for Southwest Airlines' new service starting April 7th.

Mar 22, 20264 min
Southwest Readies Sonoma Launch as STS Traffic Dips 7.5%
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Santa Monica Airport to Close in 2028 After Decades-Long Civic Battle

Santa Monica Airport will permanently close after December 31, 2028, under an FAA agreement, converting the 227-acre site into a park after 50 years.

Mar 21, 20265 min
Santa Monica Airport to Close in 2028 After Decades-Long Civic Battle
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Indian Airlines Face Delays as IMD Issues Delhi Weather Alert

Over 300 flights were delayed at Delhi Airport after an IMD weather alert for thunderstorms prompted travel advisories from IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet.

Mar 21, 20264 min
Indian Airlines Face Delays as IMD Issues Delhi Weather Alert
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Guyana Targets Aviation Hub Role With Major Infrastructure Investment

Guyana is investing heavily in airport infrastructure to become a regional hub, driven by a 532% surge in air traffic since 2020 and its oil boom.

Mar 20, 20265 min
Guyana Targets Aviation Hub Role With Major Infrastructure Investment
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Casablanca Airport Plans New Terminal for 2030 World Cup

Morocco's ONDA has commissioned a new terminal for Casablanca's airport, adding 20 million in capacity to support the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Mar 20, 20265 min
Casablanca Airport Plans New Terminal for 2030 World Cup
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India Pledges Support for Second Bengaluru Airport Post Feasibility Study

India's government assured Karnataka of support for a second Bengaluru airport once the state submits its final feasibility report for one of three proposed sites.

Mar 19, 20265 min
India Pledges Support for Second Bengaluru Airport Post Feasibility Study
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SAT Begins Curbside Construction for New Terminal C Expansion

San Antonio International Airport begins a multi-year curbside construction project, warning of potential traffic delays as part of its $2.5 billion expansion.

Mar 19, 20264 min
SAT Begins Curbside Construction for New Terminal C Expansion
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Vancouver Airport Wins Best in North America in Skytrax 2026 Awards

Vancouver International Airport was named North America's best by Skytrax for the 15th time while setting new records for passenger and cargo traffic.

Mar 19, 20264 min
Vancouver Airport Wins Best in North America in Skytrax 2026 Awards
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Iranian Missile Strike Damages Private Jets at Ben Gurion Airport

An Iranian missile strike damaged three private jets at Ben Gurion Airport, prompting severe flight restrictions and suspensions by flag carrier El Al.

Mar 19, 20265 min
Iranian Missile Strike Damages Private Jets at Ben Gurion Airport
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Bengaluru Airport Launches 'Connections' Program to Boost Transit Traffic

Kempegowda International Airport launches ‘Connections by BLR’ to ease passenger transit as transfer traffic rises more than 30% year-on-year.

Mar 19, 20264 min
Bengaluru Airport Launches 'Connections' Program to Boost Transit Traffic
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Melbourne Airport Named Best in Pacific Amid $4.5B Expansion

Melbourne Airport was named best in the Australia-Pacific region by Skytrax as it begins a $4.5B expansion to handle record passenger growth.

Mar 19, 20264 min
Melbourne Airport Named Best in Pacific Amid $4.5B Expansion
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Vietnam Accelerates Gia Binh Airport Construction for 2027 APEC Summit

Vietnam is advancing construction on the $7.5B Gia Binh International Airport, targeting a 30 million passenger capacity by 2030 to ease Hanoi congestion.

Mar 18, 20264 min
Vietnam Accelerates Gia Binh Airport Construction for 2027 APEC Summit
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