Logan Airport Faces Delays Due to Weather and Runway Construction Officials Report
Low clouds and adverse weather conditions are affecting Logan International Airport in eastern Massachusetts, causing significant flight delays. A nor’easter spinning south of the region has compounded the situation, impacting air travel schedules.
Flight Delays Due to Weather
The aviation tracking website FlightAware has reported that flights destined for Logan Airport are experiencing ground delays averaging around three hours. Departing flights are also encountering delays, ranging from 45 minutes to an hour.
FAA Reports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that flights in the afternoon faced an average delay of 177 minutes. The primary reasons cited were adverse weather conditions and low cloud ceilings.
Impact of Runway Construction
In addition to inclement weather, ongoing runway construction work at Logan Airport is contributing to the delays. Travelers are being advised to check with airlines for updated flight information.
Advice for Travelers
- Check flight status before heading to the airport.
- Prepare for potential delays and plan accordingly.
- Consider alternative travel arrangements if necessary.
According to Samantha Decker, a spokesperson for Massport, travelers should remain informed and plan ahead given the current situation at Logan.
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