Communications Issue, Caused By Lightning, Halted Flights At 2 Texas Airports
Communications with radar control have been restored at Dallas Love Field Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport after a lightning strike damaged transmission equipment.
Monday, June 24th 2019, 4:12 am
By:
News On 6
Communications with radar control have been restored at Dallas Love Field Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport after a lightning strike damaged transmission equipment, reports CBS Dallas/Fort Worth, citing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Flights out of DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field were temporarily suspended due to a communications issue, the FAA said. The issue started just before 7:40 p.m. local time Sunday.
At around 9:55 p.m., the FAA reported that all communications were restored at both airports.
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