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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…
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…
Singapore Airlines faces $1.5 billion Air India dilemma — should it fund a deeply unprofitable partner?
Singapore Airlines faces a defining test of its multi-hub strategy as loss-making Air India seeks roughly US$1.5 billion in fresh equity from its two shareholders — Tata Sons and SIA, which holds a…
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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…
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…
American Airlines renumbers Nashville flight to ‘925’ in honor of Dolly Parton
American Airlines will renumber its daily Dallas Fort Worth–Nashville service from flight 1396 to flight 925 effective March 28, 2027, a direct nod to Dolly Parton’s 1980 hit “9 to 5.” The move…
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