DFW AIRPORT (CBSDFW.COM) – For the second time in less than a week, there were delays at DFW Airport because an air traffic controller tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 4.
This time, a controller in a facility that handles arriving and departing flights tested positive, and that impacted flights while their workspace was cleaned.
READ MORE: Quick Switch: Dallas County Gives Moderna And Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines At Fair Park, With J&J On PauseLast Wednesday, Dec. 29, a controller in a different facility in Fort Worth tested positive.
READ MORE: Midlothian Police Say Missy Bevers Murder Not A 'Cold Case' 5 Years LaterAs of late Monday night, air traffic was getting back on schedule while airlines worked through the backlog.
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