UPDATE: Small jet that skidded into the grass at Hobby Airport is back on the runway, but ground stop remains. Travelers urged to check with their airlines.
A ground stop was issued at William P. Hobby Airport on Friday after a small jet went off the runway, officials said in a tweet.
The airport tweeted the incident happened at about 12:10 p.m., and by 2:35 p.m. the aircraft had been moved back onto the runway with the help of a crane.Airport officials said they are monitoring the removal process to ensure Hobby can safely reopen its runway in accordance to FAA code. Other passengers are encouraged to contact the airline they are flying with for an update on their status.
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