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The United States is threatening to ground Iranian airlines from operating worldwide starting Wednesday, according to Al Jazeera. The move would bar Iranian carriers from international airspace and airports, escalating pressure on Tehran. Details on the legal basis and how other countries would respond remain unclear, and the announcement is drawing attention amid already heightened tensions between Washington and Iran.
- 2Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines●US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has welcomed what he describes as a global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines, signalling intensified international sanctions enforcement against Tehran's financial and aviation sectors. The comments point to coordinated action by allied governments targeting entities linked to Iran's economy, though details of specific measures or which countries took part were not given.
- 3Powerful storm batters US Northeast, disrupting power and travel▼Powerful storm batters US Northeast disrupting power and travel
A powerful storm has hit the US Northeast, knocking out power for many residents and disrupting travel across the region. Utilities are working to restore electricity while airlines and transit services face cancellations and delays. The severe weather is drawing wide news coverage as conditions continue to affect millions of people.
- 4Powerful storm batters US Northeast, cancels flights and cuts power▼Powerful storm batters US Northeast, canceling flights and knocking out power
A powerful storm has struck the US Northeast, forcing airlines to cancel flights and leaving large numbers of customers without electricity. The weather system is causing travel disruption across the region as cleanup and power restoration efforts get underway, with residents warned to expect continued hazardous conditions.
- 5East Coast storm flight disruptions may last into next week▼TRAVEL ALERT: Officials warn disruptions could continue into next week as the storm impacts airports across the East Coast.
Officials have issued a travel alert warning that a major storm battering the US East Coast is disrupting airports, and that flight delays and cancellations could continue into next week. Travelers are being advised to check with airlines before heading to the airport as recovery efforts depend on the storm's path and duration.
- 6Nor'easter cancels hundreds of flights at Boston Logan▼Hundreds of flights canceled at Boston Logan Airport as nor’easter disrupts travel
A nor'easter sweeping through the Boston area has forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights at Logan International Airport, disrupting travel across the region. Airlines are rebooking passengers as snow and strong winds create hazardous conditions. Travelers are being urged to check flight status before heading to the airport, with further delays and cancellations possible as the storm continues.
- 7American and Alaska Airlines Raise Checked Bag Fees●American Airlines, Alaska Airlines join other carriers in raising bag fees amid rising fuel prices, Iran war
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have increased their checked baggage fees, joining several other US carriers. The airlines cite rising fuel costs, which have climbed amid the conflict involving Iran, as pressure on operating expenses. Travellers now face higher costs for checked luggage on domestic flights, and industry watchers expect other carriers to follow with similar fee increases in the coming weeks.
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Major US airlines are waiving change fees for travellers across the Northeast as a nor'easter brings disruptive winter weather to the region. The waivers let passengers rebook flights without paying the usual change charges, a standard move ahead of storms expected to cause cancellations and delays. Travellers in affected airports are being urged to check their flight status and take advantage of the flexibility while it lasts.