{"items":[{"id":1,"event_id":1,"slug":"1-lga-restriction","kind":"initial","kind_label":"Initial","evidence":"confirmed","evidence_label":"Confirmed","evidence_help":"An official source reports it. We attribute it; we do not independently verify it.","severity":"significant","severity_label":"Significant","severity_rank":2,"event_type":"traffic_restriction","type_label":"Traffic restriction","headline":"FAA reports ground delay program for LaGuardia arrivals, average delay 31 min","body":"The FAA’s airport status lists a ground delay program for flights to LaGuardia (LGA), citing “thunderstorms”; it gives an average delay of 31 min and a maximum of 88 min. Departures to LGA are given later takeoff times at their origin airports.","what_changed":null,"airports":["LGA"],"metros":["NYC"],"direction":"arrivals","direction_label":"arrivals","published":{"utc":"2026-10-16T19:54:42.063360Z","time":"3:54 PM","zone":"EDT","date":"Oct 16","ago":"3 h ago","full":"Fri Oct 16, 3:54 PM EDT","utc_text":"2026-10-16 19:54 UTC"},"source_event":{"utc":"2026-10-16T17:00:00Z","time":"1:00 PM","zone":"EDT","date":"Oct 16","ago":"6 h ago","full":"Fri Oct 16, 1:00 PM EDT","utc_text":"2026-10-16 17:00 UTC"},"ingested":{"utc":"2026-10-16T19:54:42.024561Z","time":"3:54 PM","zone":"EDT","date":"Oct 16","ago":"3 h ago","full":"Fri Oct 16, 3:54 PM EDT","utc_text":"2026-10-16 19:54 UTC"},"historical":false,"simulated":false,"writer":"template-v1","detector":"faa_nas faa_nas-v1","config_version":"2026-10-16.2","model_version":null,"corrects_update_id":null,"cursor":"MjAyNi0xMC0xNlQxOTo1NDo0Mi4wNjMzNjArMDA6MDB8MQ","lifecycle":"new","has_correction":false,"has_retraction":false,"update_count":1,"latest_update_id":1,"status_label":"New","n_match":1,"sources":[{"label":"FAA NAS Status (airport events)","url":"https://nasstatus.faa.gov/","role":"primary","source":"faa_nas"}],"corrections":[]}],"next_cursor":null,"top_cursor":"MjAyNi0xMC0xNlQxOTo1NDo0Mi4wNjMzNjArMDA6MDB8MQ","flight_routes":null,"html":["\n\n<article class=\"wi sev-significant\" data-id=\"1\" data-event=\"1\" data-cursor=\"MjAyNi0xMC0xNlQxOTo1NDo0Mi4wNjMzNjArMDA6MDB8MQ\" aria-labelledby=\"wi-h-1\">\n  <div class=\"wi-t\">\n    <time datetime=\"2026-10-16T19:54:42.063360Z\" title=\"2026-10-16 19:54 UTC · Fri Oct 16, 3:54 PM EDT\">3:54 PM</time>\n    <span class=\"wi-z\">EDT, Oct 16</span>\n    <span class=\"wi-ago\" data-ago=\"2026-10-16T19:54:42.063360Z\">3 h ago</span>\n  </div>\n  <div class=\"wi-main\">\n    \n    <div class=\"wi-meta\">\n      <span class=\"ev ev-confirmed\" title=\"An official source reports it. We attribute it; we do not independently verify it.\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#wi-check\"/></svg>Confirmed</span>\n      <span class=\"sev sev-significant\"><span class=\"bars\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i></i><i></i><i></i></span>Significant</span>\n      <span class=\"st st-new\" title=\"The event's current status\">New</span>\n      \n      \n      <span class=\"wi-type\">Traffic restriction</span>\n      <a class=\"apt\" href=\"/airport/LGA\">LGA</a>\n      <span class=\"wi-dir\">arrivals</span>\n      \n      \n    </div>\n    <h3 id=\"wi-h-1\"><a href=\"/wire/events/1-lga-restriction#u-1\">FAA reports ground delay program for LaGuardia arrivals, average delay 31 min</a></h3>\n    \n    \n    <p class=\"wi-body\">The FAA’s airport status lists a ground delay program for flights to LaGuardia (LGA), citing “thunderstorms”; it gives an average delay of 31 min and a maximum of 88 min. Departures to LGA are given later takeoff times at their origin airports.</p>\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"wi-foot\">\n      <span class=\"wi-src\">Source: <a href=\"https://nasstatus.faa.gov/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FAA NAS Status (airport events) ↗</a></span>\n      <a href=\"/wire/events/1-lga-restriction#u-1\" data-act=\"open\">Timeline (1)</a>\n      \n      <a href=\"/airport/LGA\" data-act=\"view_airport\">View LGA</a>\n      <button type=\"button\" class=\"linkbtn\" data-follow=\"1\">Follow</button>\n      <button type=\"button\" class=\"linkbtn\" data-copy=\"/wire/events/1-lga-restriction\">Copy link</button>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n</article>"],"filters":"type=traffic_restriction&airport=LGA"}