{"id":150179,"date":"2023-06-08T14:51:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T12:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=150179"},"modified":"2025-08-11T17:22:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:22:27","slug":"impact-of-airport-fires-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/impact-of-airport-fires-in-the-united-states","title":{"rendered":"Fires: delays and cancellations at US East Coast airports"},"content":{"rendered":"

The thick smoke generated by the forest fires in Canada is slowing down or interrupting air traffic in certain parts of the north-eastern United States<\/strong>. The FAA noted reduced visibility due to the fog created by the lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By the afternoon of 7 June, the US FAA had already modified operations on the New York LaGuardia, Newark Liberty and Philadelphia international airports<\/strong>. \"All flights into LaGuardia International Airport were halted and departures were slowed,\" the FAA said in a statement at 2pm yesterday. Philadelphia and Newark also experienced delays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the early afternoon French time on 8 June, thehe FAA again indicated a partial closure of Newark airport and slowed traffic to Philadelphia and Charlotte.<\/strong>. The FAA also announces possible delays at Newark, JFK, Baltimore-Washington and Washington Dulles<\/strong>. In Canada, Montreal and Ottawa are also affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n