Cable cut delays flights at major US airports
Verizon says it is repairing infrastructure damaged by construction workers after disruption to air travel.
Flights at several major US airports were delayed after construction workers cut a communications cable, according to BBC Business.
Verizon, which owns the cable, said it was working to repair the damage as quickly as possible. The supplied item does not give a final count of delayed flights or a confirmed restoration time.
The incident affected airport operations because of the communications failure linked to the damaged line. Further details on the extent of the outage were not included in the source summary.
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