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A Spirit Airlines aircraft sits at Miami International Airport in Florida, May 2, 2026. Spirit abruptly canceled flights overnight, stranding passengers and staff around the U.S., Caribbean and Latin America, after collapsing under financial pressures that included a sharp rise in fuel costs due to the Iran war. (REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo)
Aug 13, 2026

FlightAware withdraws lawsuit against Kalshi over flight-cancellation markets

Flight-tracking company FlightAware withdrew its lawsuit against Kalshi on Tuesday, a day after it filed the suit that accuses the prediction markets giant of using its data and name without its knowledge to host gambling markets on flight cancellations. 

A plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Oct. 8, 2025. (Sam Cohen/Capital News Service)
Oct 23, 2025

A ‘gamble’: Washington area airport travelers worry about shutdown’s impact on flights

Travelers at D.C.-area airports express concern as the government shutdown causes flight delays leaves air traffic controllers unpaid.