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AeroTime • Gabriele Petrauskaite

Nor’easter Disrupts U.S. Northeast Air Travel, Prompting Hundreds of Cancellations

A powerful nor’easter is disrupting air travel across the U.S. Northeast, with hundreds of flights canceled at Boston Logan International Airport as airlines adjust operations. The storm is creating widespread schedule disruptions for carriers, airports and passengers across the region.

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2026-09-26T23:20:39.446314-07:00

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AeroTime • Gabriele Petrauskaite

Etna ash forces Catania Airport to suspend flights

By AeroTime: Renewed Mount Etna activity has disrupted Sicily's air travel, forcing Catania Airport to suspend flights and airlines to divert or cancel services.

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2026-09-26T23:51:27.116603-07:00

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Boeing identifies 737 MAX software glitch that could disable automated landing navigation, WSJ reports

By Reuters: Boeing has identified a previously undisclosed 737 MAX software glitch that could cause an automated navigation feature to fail ‌during landing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing company documents.

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Software issue puts Boeing MAX 7 and MAX 10 programs under fresh scrutiny

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Boeing faces potential 737 Max 10 delay as FAA reviews software issue

Also: Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, CNBC, Simple Flying, tass.com, news.ssbcrack.com, CNA, Seeking Alpha and Economic Times

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2026-09-26T11:50:11.242085-07:00

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Helicopter crash near Canadian city of Montreal leaves 4 dead, police say

By Associated Press: Police say a helicopter has crashed southeast of the Canadian city of Montreal, killing all four people on board.

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2026-09-26T16:50:55.564985-07:00

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Airlines Forced to ‘Tanker’ Fuel to Boston Logan As Rare September Nor’easter Threatens Jet Fuel Crisis

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Airlines are being forced to ‘tanker’ fuel on flights to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) because fuel barges that normally keep the airport’s Jet-A fuel reserves stocked up haven’t been allowed to set sail due to the threat of a rare September nor’easter.

Also: Aviation24, Delta Air Lines and Economic Times

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2026-09-26T11:50:13.465116-07:00

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Runway Girl • Becca Alkema

United-JetBlue Blue Sky Partnership Gains From More Consistent Passenger Experience

By Runway Girl: United and JetBlue increasingly offer a consistent passenger experience, driving benefits for their Blue Sky loyalty collaboration.

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2026-09-26T09:34:55.364664-07:00

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

No Surprise: Heathrow’s Controversial Third Runway Has Been Delayed Again… Operational By 2039 (Maybe)

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: In news that will surprise no one, Heathrow’s controversial third runway has reportedly been delayed yet again, although this time it isn’t down to a legal challenge or even environmental concerns.

Also: The Guardian

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2026-09-26T07:50:12.487343-07:00

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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

Alaska Airlines announces service expansion from Paine Field

By Runway Girl: Alaska Airlines has announced a significant expansion out of Paine Field, saying it is set to increase capacity by 50% through spring 2027.

Also: Everett Herald and travelingformiles.com

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2026-09-26T08:35:04.895671-07:00

Nor’easter Disrupts U.S. Northeast Air Travel, Prompting Hundreds of Cancellations

Etna ash forces Catania Airport to suspend flights

Boeing identifies 737 MAX software glitch that could disable automated landing navigation, WSJ reports

Software issue puts Boeing MAX 7 and MAX 10 programs under fresh scrutiny

Boeing faces potential 737 Max 10 delay as FAA reviews software issue

Helicopter crash near Canadian city of Montreal leaves 4 dead, police say

Airlines Forced to ‘Tanker’ Fuel to Boston Logan As Rare September Nor’easter Threatens Jet Fuel Crisis

United-JetBlue Blue Sky Partnership Gains From More Consistent Passenger Experience

No Surprise: Heathrow’s Controversial Third Runway Has Been Delayed Again… Operational By 2039 (Maybe)

Alaska Airlines announces service expansion from Paine Field

Etna ash forces Catania Airport to suspend flights

Nor’easter Disrupts U.S. Northeast Air Travel, Prompting Hundreds of Cancellations

Helicopter crash near Canadian city of Montreal leaves 4 dead, police say

Airlines Forced to ‘Tanker’ Fuel to Boston Logan As Rare September Nor’easter Threatens Jet Fuel Crisis

Boeing identifies 737 MAX software glitch that could disable automated landing navigation, WSJ reports

United-JetBlue Blue Sky Partnership Gains From More Consistent Passenger Experience

Air Baltic Removes Sick Bags From Seat-Back Pockets in Desperate Cost-Cutting Move as Chapter 11 Process Continues

Boeing 737 MAX 7 may take months to enter service despite FAA certification

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