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More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 9:33 PM · 1 min read
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded all flights nationwide on Friday afternoon “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety”.
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The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed because of communications problems at regional air traffic control centres.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there was a communications issue affecting the 22 regional air traffic control centres that direct planes en route between airports nationwide.
He said FAA technicians...
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