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Severe weather and operational pressure lead to 2,760 flight delays and 63 cancellations across China's primary aviation hubs, heavily impacting China Eastern and China Southern Airlines.

Liat Air establishes a historic aviation link between Guadeloupe and Jamaica, introducing nonstop flights to Montego Bay to enhance Caribbean tourism and regional business connectivity.

Liat Air launches the first nonstop service between Guadeloupe and Montego Bay, Jamaica, establishing a direct year-round travel link.

Kuwait International Airport is experiencing significant flight suspensions and operational chaos as Iranian attacks trigger urgent security reviews and airspace restrictions across the Gulf region in 2026.

Kuwait Airways partners with Taly to offer four interest-free monthly instalments for passenger ticket purchases starting August 1.

Kuwait Airways reschedules the majority of its passenger operations on July 18, 2026, due to a temporary airspace closure.

Kuwaiti airspace temporarily closes on July 18, 2026, causing cancellations and diversions for Kuwait Airways, Jazeera, and Air India Express.

Kuwait International Airport records 9 flight cancellations and 48 delays, affecting routes to the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, India, and Europe.

Kenya Airways reclaims a leased Boeing 777-300ER from Turkish Airlines, deploying it on Nairobi to London flights to address peak travel capacity demands.

Kenya Airways assigns its largest widebody jet, the Boeing 777-300ER, to the Nairobi to London Heathrow route following domestic training runs.

Joramco signs a cooperation agreement with the Jordan Ministry of Youth to develop local aviation maintenance and engineering skills.

JetBlue expands its Fort Lauderdale schedule to 125 daily flights, leading a regional network shakeup as Spirit Airlines reduces its South Florida capacity.