travel alert

A major baggage handling crisis at Birmingham Airport has left hundreds of passengers stranded without luggage on flights to Spain, Turkey, Cyprus, and Italy.

A landslide in Japan's Nagano Prefecture has stranded nearly 400 travelers at the historic 200-year-old Nakabusa Onsen resort after sweeping away a key bridge.

A private helicopter landing on Milos's iconic Sarakiniko Beach has triggered investigations by the Greek Civil Aviation Authority over safety and environmental concerns.

United Airlines Flight UAL514, an Airbus A320 from Eastern Iowa to Denver, was diverted to Grand Junction Regional Airport on August 8, 2026, due to operational issues.

United Airlines Flight UAL1866, an Airbus A320 from Greenville-Spartanburg to Denver, was diverted to Colorado Springs Airport on August 8, 2026, due to operational issues.

SkyWest operated United Airlines Flight SKW5911, an Embraer E175LR from Helena to Denver, diverted to Western Nebraska Regional Airport on August 8, 2026.

United Airlines Flight UAL400, an Airbus A320 from Richmond to Denver, was diverted to Colorado Springs Airport on August 8, 2026, due to operational issues.

Air Canada has delayed the restart of its scheduled flights to Dubai and Tel Aviv until mid-January 2027 due to ongoing Middle East security assessments.

Heavy thunderstorms have triggered 689 flight cancellations and 4,798 delays across the United States, severely impacting Chicago O'Hare and JFK.

United Airlines Flight UAL2801 from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare diverted safely to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on August 9, 2026.

A powerful winter storm system is causing widespread travel disruptions across South Africa, with Orange Level 6 snow warnings in the Eastern Cape and hazardous marine conditions in KwaZulu-Natal.

Republic Airways-operated American Airlines Flight RPA4641 from Boston to Columbus diverted safely to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport on August 9, 2026.