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CBS News
6 days ago
- Climate
- CBS News
Ground stop goes into effect at Denver International Airport
A ground stop is in effect at Denver International Airport. It is due to thunderstorms that are passing through Colorado's high plains. Faina Gurevich / Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration order will be in effect until 5 p.m.
Daily Mail
6 days ago
- Climate
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS All flights GROUNDED at major airport as massive thunderstorm wreaks havoc
All flights at Dallas Fort Worth International have been ordered to stay on the ground due to large thunderstorms in the area. The Federal Aviation Administration announced a group stop on Wednesday morning, which is expected to last until the early afternoon at the major hub. The FAA said there was a medium probability that they would extend the ground stop, due to the inclement weather in the area. The Texas city was hit with a flood watch on Memorial Day after more than two inches of rain hit the area, according to the National Weather Service. On Wednesday, their Fort Worth office said that a cold front would be the focus of thunderstorms developing into Thursday. They said: 'A few strong to marginally severe storms may occur. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s to mid 80s, which is slightly below normal for this time of year.'
Yahoo
24-05-2025
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- Yahoo
FAA grounds flight departures to Orlando from some regions because of thunderstorms
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that departures to Orlando International Airport from certain areas of the United States and Florida are grounded Saturday evening due to thunderstorms. FAA issued the ground stop at 5:59 p.m. and it will continue until 7:15 p.m. with a 30-60% chance of an extension. The ground stop applies to departures heading to OIA from the Atlanta area; the Washington, D.C. area; the Houston area; and in Florida from the Jacksonville and Miami areas. FAA said departure delays are averaging 45 minutes and increasing due to traffic management initiatives put in place. For more information about the status of flights at OIA click here
Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Yahoo
Over 65 canceled flights; nearly 250 delayed after electrical issue causes ground stop at Philly International
The Brief Passengers were left scrambling at Philadelphia International Airport after an electrical issue caused a ground stop at the busy airport. Flights were struggling to return to normal operating status as lingering issues from severe weather Friday also contributed to additional flight delays. SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - In a chaotic 24 hours, many passengers traveling in and out of Philadelphia International Airport have seen their flights delayed for hours or outright canceled, as airlines try to catch up. What we know A ground stop was reported at Philadelphia International Airport, affecting American Airlines, late Saturday morning. The airline said three flights were canceled due to the electrical issue and by 2 p.m. Saturday, the ground stop had been lifted. In a statement, American Airlines said: "Systems have returned after a brief electrical issue at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Our teams worked quickly with the airport's electricians to resolve the issue, and we apologize to our customers for the inconvenience." They encouraged travelers to check their flights through the airline website or through the airline app. Dig deeper According to the flight tracking website FlightAware, 69 flights had been canceled at Philly International, the majority of those being American or its partner airlines. Additionally, over 200 American Airlines, or its subsidiaries, experienced delays. Severe weather from Friday was also thought to be a contributing factor to some delays as airlines work to get back to their normal schedules. FlightAware lists a total of 249 delays and 69 cancellations by late afternoon Saturday.
Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Yahoo
FAA says another ground stop is possible at Atlanta airport on Monday
Travelers who are heading to the Atlanta airport on Monday will want to pay extra attention to their flight schedules. A ground stop on Sunday led to hundreds of flight delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after the FAA reported runway equipment issues. The delays have lingered into Monday morning. The message from stranded passengers, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Flight Aware, which tracks delays and cancelations across the country, shows on its website that at least 26 flights have been delayed on Monday. The FAA's website also shows that another ground stop is possible after 7 a.m. but did not list a reason. For real-time flight delay information, click here. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
