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Over 860 Flight Delays and 39 Cancellations Hit US Northeast Airports on Oct 26

Flight Delays and Cancellations Across US Northeast Due to Verizon Outage
Image: Airport Terminal by Matt Moloney via stocksnap, cc0

More than 868 flights experienced delays and 39 flights were canceled on October 26, 2026, across airports in the US Northeast region.

These disruptions were traced to a Verizon fiber outage that impacted airport operations and communications throughout the region, causing wide-ranging effects on flight schedules.