Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports
The ground stops, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least 8 p.m., according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Air Traffic Control
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/us/airports-ground-stop-dc-baltimore.html