Fox News host Laura Ingraham missed her 7 p.m. show The Ingraham Angle on Tuesday after her United Airlines flight was delayed and redirected to Austin, Texas.
An hour before her show was due to start, Ingraham announced on social media that she had been stuck on her post-Memorial Day flight for seven-and-a-half hours and that she would not be able to make her show.
“Update: We have been on @united flight from DC to Houston for 7.5 hours now. Diverted to Austin,” Ingraham wrote. “Forced to miss the show on this huge news night. Tune in for @judgejeanine.”
United Airlines responded to Ingraham’s post apologizing for the delay.
Fox News confirmed to Mediaite that Ingraham was scheduled to host the show from Houston prior to her unforeseen redirection to Austin, about 160 miles away.
The Five co-host Jeanine Pirro filled in for Ingraham on short notice, hosting the show from New York with a focus on former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial.
However, Ingraham did…
