A cut cable disrupted hundreds of flights across the US
摘要
美国新泽西州施工人员意外切断一条用于空中交通管制的Verizon光纤电缆，导致数百架航班取消或延误。美国联邦航空管理局局长表示，电路故障后发现了这条被切断的电缆。此次中断严重影响东北部多个机场，纽约市三大机场均实施地面停飞。Verizon称对此事件不负责任，将原因归咎于当地施工承包商挖断电缆。
Hundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed on Monday after construction crews in New Jersey accidentally cut a Verizon fiber cable used for air traffic control.
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said that a circuit failure led to the discovery of the severed fiber cable, ABC News reports. The outage hammered airports across the Northeast, causing ground stops at all three major New York City airports.
In a statement to CNBC, Verizon said that it bore "no responsibility for this incident," putting the blame on "construction contractors working in the area" that "dug up and cut our cable."
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