The alert was issued around 1:30 p.m., stating that flights arriving at DFW are delayed by an average of 18 minutes — but could experience delays over an hour long. According to the alert, those flight disruptions are expected to last until 10 p.m.

Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground delay for flights departing other cities to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Friday evening due to staffing shortages.

Newark hardest hit with hours-long delays, while Houston, Dallas, Chicago and other hubs report increasing problems during shutdown's second month.

According to the FAA, total flight delays rose sharply as a result of the outage from roughly 1,256 minutes earlier in the morning to more than 4,500 minutes, with the maximum individual delay reaching 129 minutes. The agency rated the probability of extending the ground stop as “medium.”

The FAA said Thursday’s ground delay snarled departures to DFW by an average of 21 minutes. The delay is currently in effect until 9:59 p.m., the FAA said.

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