Houston, Bush Airport and government shutdown
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A ground stop at William P. Hobby Airport was expected to last until 6 p.m., while a ground delay at George Bush Intercontinental Airport was expected to last until 9:30 p.m., according to
The Federal Aviation Administration has reported air traffic control staffing issues are affecting airports across the country as the government shutdown continues.
While the ongoing government shutdown has impacted staffing operations at many major airports across the United States, including in Boston, the delays and cancellations at Logan are related to the wind, a Massport spokesperson told Boston 25 News.
Operations were back to normal Monday at San Diego International Airport, a day after tower staffing issues linked to the federal government shutdown caused widespread delays, airport officials said.
On day 35 of the government shutdown, Transportation Secretary warns parts of U.S. airspace could be closed if shutdown drags into next week.