From getting a refund to rebooking your trip, here’s what to know about handling air travel curveballs—and your rights as a traveler.

The temporary restrictions are being imposed after repeated flight delays and cancellations. The cap will increase to 68 flights per hour in mid-June.

Millions of Americans are expected to be headed to the airport during the long weekend, which could affect your travel plans.

Below, we break down the federal rules on flight delay and cancellation compensation, including when you’re owed a refund, the proper protocols airlines should follow, and tips on solving common problems that might arise. Because flights are expensive and stressful enough without paying extra for being delayed or canceled.

Nearly 80 flights have been cancelled and more than 40 delayed at Newark Liberty International Airport after yet another an equipment outage brought more chaos to the NYC-area hub.

As of 3:10 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, there were nearly 3,000 flight delays and more than 170 cancellations in and out of U.S. airports, according to FlightAware. Thunderstorms caused ground stops at ...

In total, roughly 1.7 million flights were either delayed or canceled in 2024. Nationwide air traffic controller shortages could lead to more snarls in schedules for the remainder of 2025 ...

Finnair has announced the cancellation of some 110 flights on Monday due to industrial action. The airline said it expects around 14,000 customers to be impacted by the upcoming flight cancellations. It added that efforts are underway to rebook affected passengers on alternative flights.