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Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts Indonesian air travel, affecting 209 flights

An eruption of Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait spread volcanic ash into flight paths, prompting a temporary suspension at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and disrupting services between Jakarta, Makassar and Lampung. The eruption also affected schools and fishing activity, according to reports.

Associated Press • Leer En Español

Indonesia cancels flights at Jakarta airport as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts

ANI News Agency

Volcanic ash cloud sparks widespread air travel disruption across regional hubs following Mt Anak Krakatau eruption

6 Sources

2026-09-05T18:05:10.822549-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Airbus A330

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Oil pump concerns spur order to de-pair Trent engines on older A330s and 777s

By FlightGlobal: Urgent directive from European and US regulators warns over potential for dual in-flight shutdown. Operators of Rolls-Royce Trent-powered Boeing 777s and older Airbus A330 variants have been ordered to de-pair engines with certain oil pumps over concerns about potential dual in-flight shutdown.

1 Source

2026-09-05T15:34:53.548265-07:00

PaxEx North America Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Airlines

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Why Flight Attendants Are Restricted From Using Duct Tape to Restrain Unruly Passengers

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A horrifying incident unfolded on American Airlines flight AA618, flying from Dallas to Newark, on Thursday, September 3.

AeroTime

Passengers duct-tape disruptive man to seat as American Airlines flight diverts

Aviation A2Z

American Airlines 737 Diverts to Baltimore After Passenger Turns Violent, Gets Restrained With Duct Tape

Also: NBC News and CBS News

5 Sources

2026-09-05T13:13:42.854046-07:00

Air India Airlines

Bloomberg • Shamim Adam

Singapore Government Won’t Interfere in Decisions on Air India

By Bloomberg: The Singapore government said it will not interfere in any decision that Singapore Airlines Ltd. makes in Air India Ltd., which is said to be seeking financial aid from its shareholders.

Also: Aviation A2Z and Economic Times

3 Sources

2026-09-05T06:35:32.568476-07:00

ALPA Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines United Airlines

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

United Threatens to Fire Flight Attendants Who Game Rolling Delays for Pay Without Working

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: United Airlines is threatening to terminate flight attendants who ‘game’ rolling delays by assigning themselves trips they know they won’t be able to work in order to trigger pay protection for the trip without actually doing the work.

Live and Let's Fly

United Warns Flight Attendants Against Manipulating Delays to Trigger Pay Protection

Also: Aviation A2Z and View from the Wing

4 Sources

2026-09-05T02:50:06.722286-07:00

Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Airbus A320 Air India

Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram

Air India A320 issued stall warning when seatbelt signs off, injuring 24, investigators say

By Reuters: An Air India A320 flying from Phuket to New Delhi last month issued a stall warning when ‌seatbelt signs were off, while a rapid pitch up and then down threw passengers and cabin crew against overhead bins and injured 24 people, Indian investigators said.

aviationnews.eu

Air India A320neo Suffers Rare Triple Hydraulic Failure at 36,000 Feet, Injuring 24

AeroTime

Air India A320neo lost all three hydraulic systems at 36,000 feet

Also: FlightGlobal, Bloomberg, Airline Economics, thehindu.com, Flying Magazine, Live From A Lounge, AINonline, Economic Times, General Aviation News, Aviation Safety Network, AviationPros, ANI News Agency and 3 more

23 Sources

2026-09-04T01:05:36.470290-07:00

Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines Embraer

Reuters

Brazil's Embraer gets firm order for eight additional E190-E2 jets from Japan's ANA

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer announced on Thursday it ‌signed an agreement to deliver eight additional E190-E2 jets for Japan's ANA Holdings , which expands the 2025 firm order ⁠to 23 units of the regional aircraft.

View from the Wing

American Airlines Says Order Will Be For Up To 65 Widebody Jets—And After Retiring Too Many Planes, Airbus Is Back In The Running

Airline Geeks

ANA Orders Additional E190-E2 Aircraft

Also: aviationnews.eu, Air Data News, Aviation24, AirInsight, World Airline News, Aviation Business News, Airline Economics, FlightGlobal, marketforecast.com and 7 more

32 Sources

2026-09-03T16:20:21.202689-07:00

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