Ground stop alert issued for Austin airport due to staffing, US FAA says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A ground stop alert was issued for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, due to staffing, a U.S. Federal Aviation advisory noted late on Monday.

The ground stop was expected to stay in effect from 0101 GMT to 0215 GMT on Tuesday, with medium chance of an extension, the advisory showed.

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington)