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Bush Airport close to normal operations after damaged fiber optic line caused delays

Headline from CW 39 Houston

Things are expected to be closer to normal at Bush Airport on Wednesday morning after a damaged fiber-optic line disrupted flights on Tuesday night.

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    Houston travel: Fiber optic cable damage causing delays at Bush Intercontinental Airport (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Travelers at Bush Intercontinental Airport may experience significant delays following damage to a fiber-optic line on Wednesday, according to Houston Airports. In a release, airport officials said a construction contractor damaged the fiber-optic line.

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Ground stop issued at Bush Intercontinental Airport after fiber optic cable damage, officials say (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    A ground stop was issued for Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tuesday afternoon due to damage to a fiber optic cable line, officials said.

  3. CW 39 Houston

    Bush Airport close to normal operations after damaged fiber optic line caused delays (opens CW 39 Houston)

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    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    Things are expected to be closer to normal at Bush Airport on Wednesday morning after a damaged fiber-optic line disrupted flights on Tuesday night.

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