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September 11, 2026
United CEO Scott Kirby vows to eliminate flight attendant apologies amid new DOT rule changes
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has publicly tied premium pricing to a cultural goal: eliminate the root causes that force flight attendants to apologize, rather than asking crews to paper over…
September 10, 2026
US sanctions all 27 Iranian airlines, sparking global outrage and tourism fears
On September 8, 2026, the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control designated one individual and 35 entities — including all 27 remaining Iranian airlines — under Executive Order 13902, and…
September 10, 2026
United Airlines cancels 9/11 flyover tribute after public outcry and safety concerns
United Airlines abruptly canceled a planned low-altitude flyover of Denver on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks — a tribute that would have paired a Boeing 777 with four F-16 fighter…
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September 6, 2026
Canadian Snowbirds perform final Toronto flight before jets grounded until 2030s
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds’ Labour Day weekend performance over Toronto marks the team’s final appearance in the city until at least the early 2030s, as the iconic nine‑jet formation retires its…
September 5, 2026
Former Sri Lankan President’s son arrested in Airbus A330, A350 bribery probe
The son of Sri Lanka's former president was arrested and remanded on September 4, 2026, over a 2013 aircraft procurement that saddled SriLankan Airlines with widening losses now approaching US$2…
September 5, 2026
Passenger duct-taped to seat after violent, racist outburst on American Airlines flight
American Airlines flight 618 from Dallas/Fort Worth to Newark diverted to Baltimore on September 3, 2026 after a passenger shouted racist and homophobic slurs, struck a seatmate, and bit a fellow…

















