Canadian Wildfire Smoke Impacts U.S. Northeast Air Traffic

New York hazy conditions
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Smoke generated from Canadian wildfires has slowed or paused air traffic in portions of the U.S. northeast, as it drifts south in quantities large enough to impact visibility. By the afternoon of June 7, the U.S. FAA had modified operations at New York LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, and Philadelphia...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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