“But fair reporting has been the exception, and in the space left by our silence, speculation has hardened into something being treated as fact. We can, however, correct the record on a few points already in public circulation. Selma Blair experienced a medical emergency on the flight. There was no attempt to open the door of the aircraft. Selma did not intend to harm anyone.”

Selma Blair's representative · said 2026-10-16 · reported 2026-10-16

Blair's representative issued a lengthy statement correcting public speculation about the incident.