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A ground stop was issued at Phoenix Sky Harbor due to low visibility, grounding departures from Denver, Los Angeles, Dallas and Houston and causing about 15-minute delays on flights out of the airport; roughly 90 Sky Harbor flights were delayed or canceled by 10 a.m., and the FAA lifted the advisory around 10 a.m. Travelers are advised to check their flight status for any remaining delays.
Maricopa County public health officials say a measles patient traveled through Sky Harbor's Terminal 4 on Jan. 29, adding to three confirmed county cases and prompting notification of travelers. Anyone who was at Terminal 4 on Jan. 29 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. should monitor for symptoms through Feb. 19, 2026. Additional exposure sites include the Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa and several Gilbert locations. Measles symptoms include fever, cough, red eyes, runny nose and a blotchy rash; vaccination with the MMR vaccine is the best protection (two doses for children, at least one for adults).
A person infected with measles traveled through Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, exposing travelers between June 10th and 11th. Health officials are working to identify and notify those potentially exposed, emphasizing the importance of self-isolation and seeking medical care if symptoms develop. This marks the first measles cases in Arizona in 2025, with additional cases reported in Navajo County.
A power outage at a Southwest Airlines data center in Dallas caused a "brief technology issue" that delayed many flights nationwide on Wednesday. The airline has resolved the issue but acknowledged that some flights were delayed as systems were restarted. Severe weather also contributed to delays and cancellations, particularly affecting flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.