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Construction Workers Cut Cable, Delaying Flights at Major US Airports
Flights at several major United States airports experienced delays today after construction workers inadvertently cut a cable. The US Transportation Secretary stated that repairs are complete and airports are returning to normal operations.
09/26/2026 · Missouri edition
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Why it matters locally: Missouri residents traveling through major U.S. airports, including those with direct flights to and from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) or St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), may have experienced or continue to experience residual delays.
Flights at multiple major United States airports experienced delays today after construction workers severed a cable. Pete Buttigieg, the US Transportation Secretary, confirmed the incident and announced that technicians had repaired the cable. Following the repair, airports began resuming normal operations, according to Buttigieg's statement.Related Topics
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