Operational disruptions, including cancellations and waivers, were reported at major Northeast hubs involving Aer Lingus and American Airlines.
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Updated Aug 5
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What happened
Operational disruptions, including cancellations and waivers, were reported at major Northeast hubs involving Aer Lingus and American Airlines.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
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American Airlines
major airline of the United States
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Aer Lingus
flag-carrier airline of Ireland
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