FAA Ground Stop at JFK Airport Causes Flight Delays on September 13, 2026
The FAA issued a ground stop for flights to JFK Airport from 8:18 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on September 13, 2026, due to thunderstorms. Departures faced average delays of 15 minutes as of mid-afternoon.
FAA Issues Ground Stop at JFK Airport Amid Thunderstorms on Sept 13, 2026
The FAA issued a ground stop for JFK flights from 8:18 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on September 13, 2026, due to thunderstorms in the New York region. Following the lift, JFK departures faced average delays of 15 minutes due to weather-related traffic management.
Over 2,000 UK Flights Canceled After NATS System Failure on Sept 13, 2026
A technical issue at NATS caused cancellations of over 2,000 flights across 15 UK airports on September 12-13, 2026. Passengers faced long delays and stranded conditions as airlines and airports worked to recover.
Flash Floods Trigger Ground Stop and Flight Delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport
Flash floods on September 11, 2026, caused a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, resulting in arrival delays averaging 107 minutes. Floodwaters closed key highway ramps, including the I-285 westbound ramp to I-85 southbound near the airport.
Flight Delays Near Two Hours at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson After Flood Ground Stop
Flash floods near Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport on September 12 shut a major highway ramp, triggering an FAA ground stop that delayed flights by up to 271 minutes. The flood also closed roads in several metro counties under active flash flood warnings until 10:30 p.m.
IndiGo Starts Daily Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Dar es Salaam
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Riyadh Air Starts New Saudi Arabia-Philippines Route
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Flight Delays Near Two Hours Persist at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson After Flooding
Flash floods on September 11 closed key ramps near Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, triggering an FAA ground stop and flight delays averaging over an hour. Persistent heavy rain and extreme heat fueled repeated thunderstorms causing widespread disruption.
Delays Near Two Hours Persist at Atlanta Airport After Ground Stop Ends
The ground stop at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport has been lifted, but flight delays approaching two hours persist today. Numerous flights continue to be affected by ongoing disruptions.
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