The FAA lifted ground stops at Dallas Fort Worth and Dallas Love Field airports on July 16, 2026, after thunderstorms. Departure delays averaged 90 minutes at DFW and 75 minutes at Love Field during the ground stops.
More than 500 flights were cancelled and about 4,000 delayed on July 16, 2026 at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia airports. The FAA cited weather and staffing shortages for the disruptions.
The FAA lifted ground stops at Dallas Fort Worth and Love Field airports on July 16, 2026, following thunderstorms. Delays averaged 90 and 75 minutes respectively during the disruption.