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August 21, 2026
Delta launches direct JFK-Sardinia flights, unlocking luxury resorts and points stays
Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda just became dramatically easier for U.S. travelers. A new nonstop Delta Air Lines flight from New York JFK to Olbia, two freshly opened luxury resorts—including Alfonso…
August 21, 2026
American Airlines slashes 2026 aircraft deliveries 13% — Dreamliner delays impact premium seats
American Airlines has slashed its 2026 delivery forecast to just 48 new aircraft, down from an initial plan of 55, as Boeing 787-9 shipments slip entirely into 2027 or later. The carrier will not…
August 20, 2026
Alaska Airlines launches Seattle to Athens and Paris routes, longest-ever flights for the carrier
Alaska Airlines is launching its longest-ever route and the first nonstop connection from the US West Coast to Athens, alongside a new seasonal service to Paris, starting in May 2027. The flights…
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August 16, 2026
Phoenix ATC averts disaster as two American Airlines jets share identical flight number
A veteran air traffic controller’s decisive intervention prevented a potential mid-air collision near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after two American Airlines jets inadvertently flew…
August 16, 2026
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 strikes runway on takeoff, dumps fuel, returns to Munich
On 15 August 2026, Vietnam Airlines flight VN34 from Munich to Hanoi overran the runway and struck its tail during takeoff, forcing the Boeing 787-9 registered VN-A867 to dump fuel and return. The…
August 16, 2026
Sun Country slashes Minneapolis flights 39% — sparking fears of higher airfares
Sun Country Airlines is cutting its September 2026 Minneapolis-St. Paul schedule by roughly one-third, removing 344 flights and 63,866 seats — 39% below September 2025 — as pilot attrition after the…

















