Northeast airspace closing for at least 30 minutes due to equipment outage: FAA
4 sources·Updated September 21, 2026
FAA airspace closure
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- Guardian International·1d agoFlights resume across US north-east after FAA communications failure
Thousands of flights were delayed or canceled after a primary line failed and a backup fiber-optic cable was severed Airport operations across the US north-east resumed Monday evening after a communications line failure snarled flights at some of the country’s busiest airports,…
Read at Guardian International → - Washington Post US·1d agoFlights halted at several major airports in Northeast due to tech problems
LaGuardia, JFK and Philadelphia appeared to be hardest hit.
Read at Washington Post US → - Al Jazeera·1d agoFAA halts flights to major US East Coast airports amid outage
FAA halts East Coast flights due to equipment outage, affecting major US airports like JFK, Newark, and Philadelphia.
Read at Al Jazeera → - ABC News Top·1d agoNortheast airspace closing for at least 30 minutes due to equipment outage: FAA
Flights have been paused at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania due to equipment outages.
Read at ABC News Top →