US flights resume after nationwide ground stop lifted
Verified: 85 outlets in 39 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 13 of them from the United States.
The United States on Friday lifted an hours-long ground stop at the nation's airports, with top officials explaining that the disruption was not due to a cyberattack or a sweeping Microsoft outage. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that US airspace was now "opened up," and blamed "old hardware" for the travel chaos.
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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.
Who reported it
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 14, 2:28 AM UTC+23 hGround Stop Halts CT Flights In FAA Nationwide Orderctnewsjunkie.com ↗
- Nov 14, 2:34 AM UTC+23 hUS lifts ground stop for airports hours after halting all departurestimesofoman.com ↗
- Nov 14, 2:37 AM UTC+23 hUS flights resume after nationwide ground stop delays NZ services1news.co.nz (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 2:46 AM UTC+23 h· you’re reading thisUS flights resume after nationwide ground stop liftedfrance24.com (again) ↗
[Claude] All three reports cover the same nationwide US ground stop of flights, with no conflicting facts about the event.
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2m agoUS flights resume after nationwide ground stop lifted The United States on Friday lifted an hours-long ground stop at the nation's airports, with top officials explaining that the disruption was not due to a cyberattack or a sweeping Microsoft outage. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that US airspace was now "opened up," and blamed "old hardware" for the travel chaos.
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