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Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays

Achini Coorey, of Leander, waits in the concourse at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport after a power outage at the airport caused her flight to Sri Lanka to be cancelled on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Travelers line up at the ticketing counters after a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Austin, Texas. An early morning power outage at the airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Achini Coorey, of Leander, waits in the concourse at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport after a power outage at the airport caused her flight to Sri Lanka to be cancelled on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Austin, Texas. An early morning power outage Wednesday at the airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Bill Wagner, of Allentown, Pa., waits in the concourse at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport after a power outage at the airport caused his flight home to be cancelled on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Austin, Texas. An early morning power outage Wednesday at the airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Airplanes wait on the tarmac during a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say the early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Airplanes wait on the tarmac during a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say the early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Airplanes wait on the tarmac during a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say the early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Airplanes wait on the tarmac during a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say the early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Madison Monsour, left to right, Kaitlyn Kern, Bethanie Deveau and Blyth Mudgett wait for a ride at the South Terminal at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during a power outage at the airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. They were stranded at the South Terminal when their rideshare driver dropped them off in hopes they could get an airport shuttle to the main terminal to catch their American Airlines flight home to Raleigh, N.C. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say an early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Airplanes are parked on the tarmac during a power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Airport officials in Austin, Texas, say the early morning power outage is causing flight delays even as electricity has been restored. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Traffic is backed up on Texas 71 East near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport after a power outage at the airport on Wednesday Sept. 7, 2022. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays