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Circumstance. >> reporter: they report more than 4300 cases of unruly, sometimes dangerous behavior in 2021. more than 3,000 of those involve passengers refusing to comply with the faa mask mandate. passengers can face jailtime and even be banned from an airline for life. fines of up to $45,000 per incident already total more than $1 million this year. >> get off! >> reporter: now flight attendants are calling on congress for stricter enforcement, bans on to-go alcohol and efforts to spot proble...

Sir, would you please put your mask on. it must be covering your mouth and nose. he said, n word, i dont have to listen to a damn thing you say. i dont have to be spoken to like this. >> reporter: the faa reports more than 4,300 cases of unruly behavior in 2021. more than 3,000 of those involve passengers refusing to comply with the faa mask mandate. passengers can face jail time and even banned from an airline for life. fines of up $45,000 per incident total more than $1 million this year alrea...

Covid-19. we have seen flight digsruptions. wearing mavengs makes some people angry. complaints on the rise. faa logged 4300 unruly passengers since january.angry. complaints on the rise. faa logged 4300 unruly passengers since january. delta has 1600 people on its no-fly list but they want a national no-fly list. delta said a house hearing on rage in the skies is a starting point. listen to an airline worker. >> we are the target for all kinds of frustration. every day flight attendants are dis...

Unruly behavior by passengers aboard jetliners getting worse by the day. since the start of the year, flight crews have reported more than 4300 cases. more now from cnns aviation correspondent pete muntean. >> reporter: ugly air rage incidents are happening every day, according to flight crews with more videos capturing passengers behaving badly on commercial flights. this video is from a september 8th jetblue flight when the airline says two passengers refused to wear masks. >> one warning! tha...

All right. good morning. bottom of the hour. this is early start. im christine romans. >> im laura jarrett. it is 30 minutes past the hour. time for our top stories were keeping an eye on today. the ability to avert a government shutdown and the debt ceiling, democrats battling each other over major parts of the biden agenda. more on all this in just a moment. texas governor abbott digging in over the fight over reproductive freedom. the bill comes after texas passed a law banning nearly all...

An advocacy group says not enough is being done to support those fleeing persecution. lets talk to julian chan from the group hong kongers in britain. great to have you with us on the programme, julian. i want to start by asking you what the current situation for hong congers trying to get into britain is. how many can come and how easy or difficult is it? in come and how easy or difficult is it? y ., it? in the next year, until the end ofjanuary — it? in the next year, until the end ofjanuary...

Town if they are going to get out. they are going to have to start planning today, right? >> thats right. and there are reports that the president is under considerable pressure from the g-7 allies to move that withdrawal deadline back a little bit. the white house will be making that decision today we expect. the taliban has called it a red line and all of this comes as the chairman of the house intel committee expressed doubt yesterday that that august 31st deadline is even possible. >> i thin...

He doubts the evacuation will finish by the 31st and reiterated concerns weve been hearing from the administration that there is a considerable threat to the operation underway at the airport coming from isis and al qaeda. administration announced within the last 24 hours 21,000 people have been evacuated. that number was not broken down by nationality. the state department and pentagon havent given clear numbers on how many americans have been evacuated. a leaked state department cable reported...

Afghans. scotlands first minister nicola sturgeon has said she cant rule out the reintroduction of some covid restrictions, after the number of daily cases reached a record high. more than 4300 cases were reported today, surpassing the previous highest level which was in earlyjuly. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. one after the other, scots are still being vaccinated. until today it is making a big difference but also a warning that cases are on the rise again and concern is grow...

President asked the statement department for contingency plans to adjust this timeline if necessary. what those contingency plans are is a different story. the military would have to pull out beginning friday. the taliban drilled down on the red line saying no extensions would be allowed and doctors and engineers and educated folks should be allowed to leave. they said they need them there. its very unclear how much access the taliban will allow at the gates. its also unclear how many americans ...