Flights bound for DFW are delayed an average of 18 minutes, according to the FAA’s website. The delay is currently in effect until 9:59 p.m., the FAA said.
Travelers make their way down a baggage claim concourse at DFW International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. “The FAA implements air traffic management programs based on its capacity for safe operations,” Zachary Greiner, a spokesperson for DFW Airport, toldin an email.
“Beyond that I would refer you to the FAA for any specific details about their staffing. As always, we encourage travelers to check their flight status with their airline.”The delay at DFW Airport mirrors similar delays other major U.S. airports have faced in the wake of the ongoing government shutdown, which hit its 27th day on Monday. The Associated Press reported earlier this month that theJordan Parker is the aviation beat reporter for The Dallas Morning News. Prior to joining the newsroom in August 2025, he spent three years at the San Francisco Chronicle as a breaking news reporter covering everything from crime to protests to natural disasters. He graduated from Sacramento State University, where he studied journalism, in 2022.After hitting George Pickens jackpot, it’s time for Cowboys to trade him away
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