A sinkhole damaged one of LaGuardia Airport's two runways causing a major headache for travelers as Memorial Day weekend travel gets underway, and it could remain closed until Friday.
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York got quite the wake-up call on Monday morning when a raccoon fell from the ceiling at a gate before they boarded the plane.
The FAA says Southwest Airlines Flight 147, which had veered off course due to inclement weather, was instructed by an air traffic controller to perform a go-around at LaGuardia.
The FAA is slowing traffic in and out of LaGuardia and Newark airports in New York due to the smoky conditions.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg says he spoke directly to Jordan on Tuesday about the thousands of flights that have been canceled this week.
Chicago Midway was recently ranked as the worst airport for flight delays, by FlightAware after a summer travel season full of mishaps across the nation.
