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American Airlines stock faces Monday test after Caribbean flight cancellations; AAL last up 1%

American Airlines stock faces Monday test after Caribbean flight cancellations; AAL last up 1%

NEW YORK, January 4, 2026, 05:48 ET — Market closed American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) is set to come under fresh scrutiny when U.S. markets reopen on Monday after a weekend FAA airspace restriction triggered hundreds of flight cancellations across parts of the Caribbean. The stock last closed up 0.98% at $15.48 on Friday. AP News Why it matters now: sudden network disruptions can translate quickly into higher costs for airlines, from rebooking passengers to repositioning aircraft and crews. Monday’s session will be the first opportunity for investors to price any operational and demand fallout. The timing also puts airlines
4 January 2026
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Miami airport flight cancellations climb after U.S. strikes in Venezuela trigger Caribbean airspace curbs

Miami airport flight cancellations climb after U.S. strikes in Venezuela trigger Caribbean airspace curbs

MIAMI, Jan 3, 2026, 11:19 ET Dozens of flights were canceled or delayed at Miami International Airport on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump said U.S. forces struck Venezuela overnight and captured President Nicolas Maduro. Flight-tracking site FlightAware showed 147 delays and 50 cancellations at the airport as of 11:16 a.m. EST. The disruptions matter for Miami because the airport is a major U.S. gateway to the Caribbean and Latin America, and schedule shocks tend to ripple quickly through airline networks. The timing also hits a weekend when many travelers expected to fly home after the holiday rush. Airspace restrictions
3 January 2026
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Barbados Airport Flight Cancellations: Grantley Adams hit after U.S. strikes Venezuela

Barbados Airport Flight Cancellations: Grantley Adams hit after U.S. strikes Venezuela

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, January 3, 2026, 10:05 ET Flights to and from Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport were cancelled or delayed on Saturday after U.S. strikes in Venezuela prompted airspace restrictions across parts of the southern Caribbean, the airport operator said. Grantley Adams (BGI) remained open, but GAIA Inc said cancellations included KLM’s KL783 and some JetBlue and Delta services bound for Barbados and nearby islands. Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation The disruption hit routes that funnel tourists and island residents through Barbados, a key gateway for the Eastern Caribbean. It also raised the risk of missed connections as airlines reworked schedules at
3 January 2026
Trinidad airport flight cancellations: JetBlue, American cut service after U.S. strike on Venezuela

Trinidad airport flight cancellations: JetBlue, American cut service after U.S. strike on Venezuela

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, January 3, 2026, 10:16 ET Several flights were canceled or delayed at Trinidad and Tobago’s Piarco International Airport on Saturday, disrupting U.S. routes and some inter-island travel. The airport operator’s online departures board listed American Airlines Flight 2399 to Miami and JetBlue Flight 2018 to New York as canceled, while at least one domestic shuttle to Tobago was shown as delayed. Tntairports The disruption followed overnight U.S. strikes in Venezuela that ended with President Nicolas Maduro’s capture, according to U.S. President Donald Trump. The operation marked Washington’s most direct military intervention in Latin America since the
3 January 2026
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Venezuela strikes ripple to St Maarten: SXM flights canceled, airlines issue travel waivers

Venezuela strikes ripple to St Maarten: SXM flights canceled, airlines issue travel waivers

SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten, January 3, 2026, 10:04 ET Flights to and from Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) were disrupted on Saturday, with cancellations and delays rippling through key Caribbean routes after U.S. attacks on Venezuela. KLM said it canceled flights KL733, KL735, KL765, KL775 and KL783 and would reassess more services after airspace around Curacao was closed. KLM Newsroom The disruption matters now because Sint Maarten is a major gateway for winter tourists and a regional transfer point, with passengers connecting onward to nearby islands and U.S. hubs. Sudden airspace limits can quickly snarl schedules in a
3 January 2026
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Flights to Guyana disrupted after U.S. strikes Venezuela: Georgetown airport delays, KLM cancellations

Flights to Guyana disrupted after U.S. strikes Venezuela: Georgetown airport delays, KLM cancellations

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 3, 2026, 10:04 ET Flights at Guyana’s main international gateway in Georgetown were disrupted on Saturday, with cancellations and multi-hour delays showing up on airline and flight-tracking updates after U.S. strikes in neighboring Venezuela. The disruption matters now because Guyana sits on Venezuela’s eastern flank and has become a key entry point for business travel into the region, including for the country’s fast-growing oil sector. It also underscores how quickly a geopolitical shock can ripple into commercial aviation, as airlines and air traffic authorities issue safety alerts and reroute traffic when military activity escalates. Venezuela’s government said
3 January 2026
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Curaçao Flights Cancelled and Delayed After U.S. Strikes Venezuela, Airlines Issue Alerts

Curaçao Flights Cancelled and Delayed After U.S. Strikes Venezuela, Airlines Issue Alerts

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, Jan 3, 2026, 09:59 ET KLM on Saturday canceled flights to Curaçao and several other Caribbean destinations after what it described as the closure of airspace around the island amid the fallout from U.S. strikes in Venezuela. The airline said the cancellations affected 2,600 passengers, and Schiphol Airport’s flight information page listed KLM flight KL733 to Curaçao as cancelled.  Klm The disruption matters for Curaçao because the island relies on air links for tourism and for connections to Europe and North America, especially during the winter travel peak. It also underlines how quickly security events can spill into
3 January 2026
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Caracas airport flight cancellations after U.S. strikes on Venezuela, airlines reassess routes

Caracas airport flight cancellations after U.S. strikes on Venezuela, airlines reassess routes

CARACAS, Jan 3, 2026, 10:00 ET Caribbean Airlines cancelled flights BW300 and BW301 between Caracas and Port of Spain on Saturday as airlines assessed operations into Venezuela after overnight U.S. strikes, according to FlightStats. President Donald Trump said U.S. forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown him out of the country; Venezuela rejected what it called U.S. military aggression and declared a national emergency.  Reuters The disruption matters because Venezuela has limited commercial air links, leaving passengers with few alternatives when a single route is pulled. Caracas’ Simón Bolívar International Airport is the country’s primary gateway for regional
3 January 2026
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Bonaire flight cancellations: JetBlue, United, Delta and KLM scrub services after U.S. strikes Venezuela

Bonaire flight cancellations: JetBlue, United, Delta and KLM scrub services after U.S. strikes Venezuela

KRALENDIJK, Bonaire, January 3, 2026, 10:00 ET Multiple flights in and out of Bonaire’s main airport were canceled on Saturday, cutting the Dutch Caribbean island’s links to the United States and Europe and forcing passengers to seek alternatives. The disruption matters for Bonaire because the island relies on a limited set of nonstop services and tight weekend schedules. The territory lies between 35 and 80 kilometres from Venezuela’s coast, DutchNews.nl reported.  Dutchnews KLM said airspace around Curaçao had been closed because of the situation in Venezuela, first delaying and then canceling flights scheduled on Saturday to the region, including KL765.
3 January 2026
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Cancelled flights spike across Aruba after U.S. strikes Venezuela; Delta, United, JetBlue hit

Cancelled flights spike across Aruba after U.S. strikes Venezuela; Delta, United, JetBlue hit

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, Jan 3, 2026, 09:18 ET Aruba Airport said all flights operated by Avianca, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, LATAM, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and WestJet were canceled on Saturday as the region reacted to U.S. strikes in Venezuela. The airport also listed additional cancellations including Air Century 620, Frontier 320, KLM 765 and Winair 805. The cancellations matter now because Aruba and nearby islands sit on busy air corridors linking North America, South America and Europe. When governments issue fresh safety restrictions, airlines often respond immediately to avoid contested airspace and protect crews and passengers. Saturday is also a
3 January 2026
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San Juan airport suspends most U.S. flights after FAA airspace restriction tied to Venezuela strikes

San Juan airport suspends most U.S. flights after FAA airspace restriction tied to Venezuela strikes

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 07:21 ET Puerto Rico’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in San Juan suspended most commercial flights operated by U.S. airlines on Saturday after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) imposed a temporary airspace restriction, airport operator Aerostar Airport Holdings said. Aerostar said the order has an initial 24-hour window and could be extended, and it does not apply to foreign airlines or military aircraft; the operator did not specify how many flights were affected. San Juan is Puerto Rico’s main aviation gateway, and the suspension threatens to snarl travel as airlines push winter capacity into
3 January 2026
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M27 reopening: Junctions 9-11 open a day early, but the 50 mph limit stays

M27 reopening: Junctions 9-11 open a day early, but the 50 mph limit stays

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 04:14 ET Britain’s M27 motorway between Junctions 9 and 11 in Hampshire reopened 24 hours ahead of schedule at 4 a.m. on Saturday after crews installed a new underpass at Junction 10, Hampshire County Council said. The council said lane restrictions and a 50 mph speed limit will remain in place while teams complete remaining work, after traffic was diverted onto routes including the A27 during the closure. Hampshire County Council The early reopening restores a key link for drivers around Whiteley and Fareham after the Christmas and New Year shutdown. It also brings relief
3 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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