Tag : cancellations

Unauthorized Drones at Gatwick Airport Force Airport Closure

Posted on: 2018-12-20 /
Categories: Major Incident

Unauthorized drone activity at Gatwick Airport has forced the airport to halt operations for much of Thursday, 20 December and disruptions are expected to continue through Friday, 21 December. The drone flights have led to over 100 diverted flights since 2100 UTC 19 December and over 550 flights have been canceled at Gatwick during the busy pre-Christmas travel period. (more…)

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Tracking Delta’s Systemwide Outage and Recovery

Posted on: 2016-08-10 /
Categories: Major Incident

At approximately 6:30 UTC (2:30 EDT) on Monday, 8 August Delta Air Lines experienced an equipment failure that prevented flights not already in the air from departing. Flights were held for roughly four hours, but the effects are still being felt as Delta returns to normal operations. (more…)