Luc Rongier

18 articles published
American airport

FAA Outage Fallout: Over 15,000 Flights Canceled as Officials Reveal What Triggered the Shutdown

A single technical failure helped bring U.S. air travel to a standstill, canceling more than 15,000 flights in two days and exposing just how vulnerable the nation’s air traffic control network can be.

Luc Rongier - 3 hours ago
European Union’s Entry_Exit System

Travelers Could Be Banned From Europe Because of a Border System Glitch

A computer glitch in Europe’s new digital border system is creating a nightmare scenario for some travelers: being accused of […]

Luc Rongier - 3 days ago
Air France

Air France A350 Came Alarmingly Close to American Airlines Jet After Unauthorized Turn at LAX

An Air France jet made an unexpected turn just after takeoff from Los Angeles, bringing it within roughly 400 feet of an American Airlines plane before air traffic controllers stepped in.

Luc Rongier - 6 days ago
Ryanair

Fighter Jets Escort Ryanair Planes After Bomb Threats Sweep Across Europe

Dozens of flights across Europe were hit by bomb threats in a single day, forcing military fighter jets into the air and sending Ryanair and Aer Lingus passengers through emergency diversions and security checks.

Luc Rongier - 1 week ago
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary

Elon Musk Called Him an Idiot, Ryanair Turned the Feud Into a $40 Million Publicity Win

What started as a fight over in-flight Wi-Fi has turned into a multimillion-dollar publicity machine, and Ryanair’s CEO seems more than happy to keep provoking Elon Musk.

Luc Rongier - 2 weeks ago
_Helicopter collision in Nepal’s Everest region

Helicopter Collision Near Mount Everest Kills Tourist as Peak Trekking Season Continues

Two helicopters collided while trying to land in Nepal’s Everest region, killing one tourist and injuring others in one of the world’s most challenging places to fly.

Luc Rongier - 2 weeks ago
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary

Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary Says Europe’s $20 Flight Era Could Be Nearing Its End

Ryanair is warning that Europe’s famously cheap flights could get a lot more expensive in 2027, and Americans planning multi-city trips may be among the first to feel it.

Luc Rongier - 2 weeks ago
Train collision in Spain

At Least 68 Dead as Train Crash Rocks Spain and Cuts a Major Route Between Madrid and the South

A deadly high-speed train crash has shut down a key route between Madrid and southern Spain, leaving travelers stranded as authorities warn the death toll could still rise.

Luc Rongier - 3 weeks ago
Ryanair AIRPORT BAG DROP

Ryanair Is Changing Its Bag Drop Deadline and Travelers Who Cut It Close Could Miss Their Flight

Ryanair passengers who check a bag will need to get to the airport earlier starting November 10, and travelers who […]

Luc Rongier - 3 weeks ago
Ryanair

Ryanair Just Added More Than 45 New Routes in 3 Days as Europe’s Winter Travel Map Shifts

Ryanair just added more than 45 new routes in three days, giving U.S. travelers even more ways to crisscross Europe without paying traditional airline prices.

Luc Rongier - 3 weeks ago