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Flight Delays Hit Orlando, Dallas, DC

Florida's busiest airport turns away all flights as air traffic controller shortage hits

Orlando Airport turned away all flights due to air traffic controller shortage during government shutdown. The major hub serving Disney World faced a staffing crisis.

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Flight Delays Hit Orlando, Dallas, DC Due to Shortage of Air Traffic Controllers

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Air traffic control shortages pile up, causing delays and disruptions at airports across the US

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Flight delays across US airports as government shutdown nears one-month mark

Travel delays were adding up at airports across the US on Friday as the government shutdown drags on, putting even more pressure on air traffic controllers who have been working without pay for a mont...

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FAA nearly closed Orlando airport over staff shortage amid shutdown, thousands of flights delayed, cancelled

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FAA delaying flights as government shutdown enters Day 31

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Major airlines providing food for unpaid federal aviation workers

Approximately 11,000 air traffic controllers received no pay, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warning that a second missed paycheck would be financially devastating for many.

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US travel chaos intensifies with almost 10,000 flight delays in a single day as the federal government shutdown reaches breaking point: Live updates

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Flight delays hit Orlando, Dallas, DC due to shortage of air traffic controllers

At least 15 people sent to hospital

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At least 15 people sent to hospital after JetBlue flight drops altitude, forcing emergency landing in Florida, officials say

While it’s unclear why the plane dropped in altitude, pilots told air traffic control the plane had experienced “a flight control issue,” audio from LiveATC.net indicates.

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JetBlue flight diverted to Tampa, Florida, after plane experienced a drop in altitude

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A JetBlue flight from Cancún to Newark had to make an emergency landing in Florida after a sudden plunge in altitude

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JetBlue passengers taken to hospital after emergency landing in Florida

JetBlue passengers were taken to the hospital after a sudden altitude drop on a flight from Mexico forced an emergency landing in Florida on Thursday, according to officials.

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Passengers injured after JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in Tampa with flight control issue

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Drop in altitude on JetBlue flight that forced emergency landing injured at least 15, officials say

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At least 15 people hospitalized after JetBlue flight drops altitude and forces emergency landing in Florida, officials say

Air traffic audio from LiveATC.net captured a radio call that said, “We’ve got at least three people injured. It seems like maybe a laceration in the head.”

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15 injured after JetBlue passenger plane suddenly drops in altitude as pilot heard begging for help in ATC call

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JetBlue plane diverts to Tampa, injuries reported after flight issue

‘It’s history’: First-ever direct flights from Orlando to Tokyo announced

Konnichiwa: For the first time ever, Jet-setters can hop on a direct flight from Orlando to Tokyo as the airport debuts four chartered flights scheduled for early 2026.

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Flights slowly resume between South Florida, Jamaica

After days of delays and cancelations, flights to the hard hit island of Jamaica are slowly starting to resume from South Florida following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

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Florida airport announces 1st ever nonstop charter flights to Japan

For the first time, Floridians will be able to take a nonstop flight to Japan, according to a Tuesday announcement.

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MCO announces first nonstop flights connecting Orlando to Tokyo

Orlando International Airport officials have announced that for the first time ever, nonstop flights will be available between Orlando and Tokyo. The new route, operated by ZIPAIR Tokyo, establishes the first-ever nonstop passenger flights between Japan and Florida, as well as the Asia-Pacific region and the state.

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Attorney Dan Newlin sends relief flights to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastation

Florida attorney Dan Newlin is sending two personal jets to Jamaica to deliver food and other relief items after the island was hit by Hurricane Melissa.