Passengers at London Gatwick Airport experienced hours of disruption after a New York-bound aircraft was forced to abort its takeoff at high speed, according to Tori.ng. The incident left travellers stranded at the airport as the plane was stopped during its takeoff roll. Further details about the cause of the aborted takeoff or the airline involved were not provided in the report.

A Kenya Airways flight to New York experienced a malfunction mid-air over Chad, prompting the Dreamliner, registered as 5Y-KZH, to make an emergency return to Nairobi. The aircraft was traveling at a ground speed of 484 knots when the decision to turn back was made, according to Tanzania Times.

A routine flight descended into chaos mid-air when a passenger had to be restrained with duct tape and zip ties, according to The South African. Fellow passengers captured the incident on video and described how the situation unfolded unexpectedly during the journey. The report, published on 8 September 2026, relies on eyewitness accounts from others on board to detail what happened, though specific details about the cause of the disturbance, the airline involved, and any consequences for the restrained passenger were not provided in the available information.

Flights to and from Jakarta resumed early Tuesday after ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau forced a two-day closure that halted nearly 3,000 flights, according to the Associated Press. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, along with Husein Sastranegara Airport in Bandung and two smaller airports in Banten province, reopened following the disruption.

A seaplane carrying 10 people made a hard landing in New York City's East River on Sunday, alarming bystanders but resulting in no reported injuries, according to city authorities. The New York City Fire Department confirmed that the plane landed upright and was being towed back to dock. Images on social media depicted the plane leaning over in the water.

Eight individuals were rescued from a Kodiak 100 seaplane that made a hard landing in New York's East River. Fire department units responded to the incident, and two of the passengers sustained minor injuries during the rescue operation.