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FAA issues ground delays at major tri-state airports due to staffing issues

John F. Kennedy International Airport is experiencing ground delays averaging two hours and 29 minutes due to staffing as of Friday afternoon.

Roberto Torres

Oct 31, 2025, 10:58 PM

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The Federal Aviation Administration issued ground delays at major airports in the tri-state area due to staffing issues.

LaGuardia Airport was experiencing ground delays averaging two hours and 20 minutes due to staffing, as of Friday night.

Newark Liberty International Airport was also experiencing ground delays averaging one hour and 41 minutes due to staffing.

On Friday afternoon, John F. Kennedy International Airport was experiencing ground delays averaging two hours and 29 minutes.

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