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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Funk

Flights resuming at Reagan airport in DC area after fire alarm in the tower halted all traffic

Reagan Airport Delays Fire Alarm - (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Flights in and out of Reagan National Airport in the Washington, D.C., area resumed around midday Monday after a morning fire alarm in the control tower halted all traffic.

The Federal Aviation Administration said flights into the airport were still being delayed because of heavy traffic after flights were stopped between 10:45 a.m. and noon. Flights are being delayed an average of 39 minutes because of the disruption at the airport.

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