US: TSA Shortage and Runway Closure Worsen Travel Disruptions at LaGuardia Airport

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US: TSA Shortage and Runway Closure Worsen Travel Disruptions at LaGuardia Airport

New York City-area airports have faced long security lines and widespread delays as TSA staffing shortages from the partial government shutdown compounded ongoing disruptions. As of Thursday, March 26, Runway 4 at LaGuardia Airport remained closed following the collision between an Air Canada Express plane and a fire truck the previous Sunday.

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  • Video Location: LaGuardia Airport Terminal C in Queens, 2026 at 06:00h, US Video Recording Date/Time: March 26, New York

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