Ground delay temporarily in place Saturday night at LAX

There was a ground delay at Los Angeles International Airtport on Saturday night temporarily affecting incoming flights, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Flights coming to LAX were delayed an average of 98 minutes, the FAA website showed around 10:50 p.m. The delay order included all contiguous U.S. flights. An FAA advisory listed staffing as the impacting condition for the delay.

Spokespersons for the FAA and LAX couldn’t be reached for comment late Saturday night.

It appeared the delay, which ABC7 reported started around 7 p.m., had been lifted by around 11:30 p.m.

By then, LAX no longer appeared on the FAA’s list of airports affected by delays.