Bison football team's flight to Hawaii delayed by more than 13 hours

Chris Flynn / The Forum By WDAY News Today at 8:47 AM Listen Comments Share Share this article News Reporting News Reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Trust Project What is this? FARGO — The North Dakota State Bison football team finally got on their way to Hawaii after a major delay to their charter flight Friday, Nov. 13. The team was supposed to leave Fargo at 11:30 a.m. Thursday. But, according to Flight Aware, their plane didn't take off until just before 1 a.m. Friday. ADVERTISEMENT More on this story: Men's Sports McFeely: Hawaii goes from paradise to dystopia for Bison With flight delayed by 13 hours, NDSU's best-laid plans are tossed aside. 1h ago · By Mike McFeely That's a delay of more than 13 hours. A cause for the delay hasn't been confirmed by WDAY News. They were expected to land in Honolulu around 8:30 a.m. Friday Fargo time, or 4:30 a.m. Friday Hawaii time. The team had planned a trip to the Pearl Harbor Museum today and it's unclear if that will still happen. The Bison football team faces the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors at 10 p.m. Central on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Les Murakami Stadium in Honolulu. Comments Share Share this article News Reporting News Reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Trust Project What is this? Tags Tags BISON FOOTBALL BISON MEDIA ZONE MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE By WDAY News Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of "staff." Often, the "staff" byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting. At times, this byline is used when a news story includes numerous authors or when the story is formed by aggregating previously reported news from various sources. If outside sources are used, it is noted within the story. Listen to this article Conversation ADVERTISEMENT What To Read Next Subscribers Only UND Hockey St. Thomas leaning on its Greater Grand Forks blue liners 16h ago · By Brad Elliott Schlossman Women's Sports Bison coach: 'Very good likelihood' key NDSU women's basketball players return this season 22h ago · By Eric Peterson Subscribers Only UND Hockey Get to know UND junior forward Gavin Lindberg 23h ago · By Brad Elliott Schlossman ADVERTISEMENT Get Local Must Reads Prep Who is the next state champion? Follow our Dakota Bowl live blog 6h ago · By Forum staff North Dakota Audit raises concerns at North Dakota Veterans Home, including choking death caused by improper meal 1d ago · By Sav Kelly North Dakota ND Development Fund pauses new financing to address audit; Commerce head takes back board seat 20h ago · By Nathan Price / The Bismarck Tribune North Dakota North Dakota readies for public charter school applications in early December 1d ago · By Robin Huebner