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FAA Orders Nationwide Ground Stop as Air Traffic Control Communications Fail
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a nationwide ground stop Friday afternoon, November 13, temporarily halting flight departures across the United States amid widespread air traffic control communications problems. The rare directive was issued shortly after 4 p.m. Eastern, with the agency citing “extraordinary circumstances” and safety concerns. According to Reuters, the order affected departing […]
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