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JFK Airport flights grounded in travel chaos after ‘aircraft emergency’ | US | News

All flights at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) were grounded due to an « aircraft emergency », according to reports.

The disruption related to an incoming flight that encountered a hydraulic issue. 

The US Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement: « Operations are normal after the FAA briefly slowed arrivals and departures at the airport because the aircraft was disabled on the runway. »

Bloomberg reports that the temporary ground stop was put in place due to a disabled aircraft on the runway.

Officials say Delta Air Lines Flight 183 landed safely at JFK around 1.30pm local time after the crew reported a hydraulic issue.


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