Air traffic controller shortages are causing delays at Boston, Massachusetts's Logan Airport.

This, on the heels of a close call between an international flight and a Cape Air flight on Thursday.

According to a Delta spokesperson, Delta Flight 263 from Paris to New York was diverted to Boston due to weather conditions.

While preparing to land around 4:15 p.m., the Federal Aviation Administration says the Delta flight was ordered to execute a go-around procedure due to a Cape Air flight clearing to take off from an intersecting runway.

"Three-zero-zero up to three-thousand Delta 263. Heavy, that was close," said the Delta pilot, according to FlightAware.com transmission.

"Yeah, man, not cool," the Cape Air pilot responded.

The Delta aircraft successfully executed the procedure, mainta

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