FAA orders nationwide ground stop for departing flights across the United States
Verified: 52 outlets in 32 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 13 of them from the United States.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday ordered a nationwide ground stop, suspending departing flights at airports across the United States following a telecommunications outage affecting air traffic control centers. U.S. Transportation…
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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13 outlets from the United States, where the story is: AirlineGeeks, Ars Technica, Bloomberg and 10 more · how we count
- Nov 13, 3:42 AM UTCFirst reportNew York, Boston and Philadelphia Flights Disrupted as Storms Trigger FAA Ground Stopsrustourismnews.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:18 PM UTC+18 hFAA orders ground stop at all US airports due to 'extraordinary circumstance and reasons for safety'dw.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:25 PM UTC+18 hFAA grounds all flight within US immediatelycnc3.co.tt ↗
- Nov 13, 11:32 PM UTC+20 hCNN: FAA issues nationwide ground stop for all flightstheloadstar.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:33 PM UTC+20 hFAA orders third nationwide ground stop in its historyarstechnica.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:35 PM UTC+20 hAll departing US flights grounded due to communication outagemyjoyonline.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:36 PM UTC+20 h· you’re reading thisFAA orders nationwide ground stop for departing flights across the United Statesdominicantoday.com ↗
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