Anak Krakatau Eruption Grounds 2,300+ Flights as Eight Indonesian Airports Stay Closed
Mount Anak Krakatau erupted late September 4 to 6, 2026, causing ash clouds that closed eight Indonesian airports on September 7. Over 2,300 flights and 270,000 passengers were disrupted, with Soekarno-Hatta International Airport heavily affected.
United Airlines Adds 10 New Routes for 2027 Launch
United Airlines will add 10 new routes in 2027, with tickets available now. This expansion marks the largest in the airline's history, increasing service to key U.S. and international destinations.
Air Canada Adds Seven New Routes with 1,500 Jobs by 2028
Air Canada will launch seven new direct routes from Toronto, Vancouver, and Montréal in summer 2027, creating 1,500 jobs by 2028. The expansion will boost Canada's GDP by over $7 billion annually.
FAA Ground Stop at Miami After Amazon Prime Air Cargo Jet Crash
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo jet overran a runway at Miami International on September 6, causing at least five deaths and multiple injuries. The FAA imposed a ground stop that disrupted flights at Miami and major Texas airports through Labor Day weekend.
Eruption of Anak Krakatau Closes Eight Airports, Disrupts 2,300+ Flights on 2026-09-07
A volcanic eruption at Anak Krakatau on September 7, 2026, caused eight Indonesian airports to close temporarily, disrupting over 2,300 flights. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport experienced the most significant impact, affecting more than 270,000 passengers.
Amazon Cargo Jet Overruns Runway at Miami International Airport, Killing Five
An Amazon Prime Air cargo Boeing 767 overran Runway 30 at Miami International Airport on September 6, killing five and causing widespread flight disruptions. The FAA imposed a ground stop, affecting operations at Miami and major Texas airports including Dallas Fort Worth and Houston.
Anak Krakatau eruption shuts eight Indonesian airports, disrupts 2,300+ flights
Mount Anak Krakatau's eruption on 7 September 2026 forced the closure of eight Indonesian airports, disrupting over 2,300 flights and affecting more than 270,000 passengers. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency continues monitoring volcanic ash across Java and Sumatra, issuing aviation warnings as closures remain possible.
FAA enforces ground stop at Miami International after cargo jet crash
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo jet crashed after overrunning a runway at Miami International Airport on September 6, causing at least five deaths. The FAA imposed a ground stop, leading to widespread flight cancellations and delays affecting Labor Day travel across Texas airports.
FAA Ground Stop at Miami After Amazon Cargo Jet Crash Disrupts Flights
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sept 6, causing multiple fatalities and a full ground stop. The FAA's ongoing investigation has led to widespread flight cancellations and delays impacting Miami and Texas airports during the Labor Day travel period.
16 US Airports Under Delay Programs, Miami Worst with Peak Delay of 1137 Minutes
16 US airports operated FAA delay programmes on 2026-09-07. Miami International faced the highest peak delay of 1137 minutes due to thunderstorms and a disabled aircraft.
















