Wildfire Smoke Forces FAA to Issue Ground Stop for Major NYC Airport

Wildfire Smoke Forces FAA to Issue Ground Stop for Major NYC Airport

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Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a ground stop at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday due to low visibility conditions as wildfire smoke from Canada engulfs the area. This followed major airlines in and around New York and New Jersey warning of potential delays due to the smoke. “The FAA has taken steps to manage the flow of traffic into the New York City area due to reduced visibility from wildfire smoke,” the agency told FOX Business in a statement. “Flights from the Upper Midwest and East Coast bound for LaGuardia International Airport have been paused.”“Flig …

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