India, June 15 -- Passengers traveling through Washington, D.C., on Sunday night reported significant flight delays as military aircraft conducted a high-profile flyover above the White House during UFC Freedom 250.

The claim came from journalist Clara Sophia Daly, who posted on X that passengers aboard her flight were informed of an unexpected delay because air traffic had been paused while military aircraft conducted an air show at the White House.

Daly is an immigration reporter who has reported for multiple news outlets like Mission Law, Miami Herald and Columbia Journal.

"Come to find out, the president of the United States has paused ALL flights because of the UFC fight at the White House," Daly wrote.

According to Daly, passeng...