Tallahassee business owners share journey back home after airport struggles

Tasha Pizarro, owner of Momma P’s Ice Cream, and her family finally arrived in Tallahassee after she says they were stuck in Arizona due to multiple flight delays and a cancellation caused by the ongoing government shutdown.

  • The FAA ordered major airports to reduce flights by 10% by Nov. 14th as air traffic controllers go without pay.
  • Since then, more than 8,000 flights “within, into or out of the United States” have been canceled, and more than 30,000 flights have been delayed, according to FlightAware.
  • Watch the video below to hear how she and her family got back to Tallahassee.

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Can you imagine being stranded in a completely different state?

Well, for one small business owner in Tallahassee, it became a reality turned nightmare…

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