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US grounds all flights after ‘communication issue’

Verified: 35 outlets in 21 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 12 of them from the United States.

📍 United States, US·🕐 12m ago·35 outlets

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating.

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✓ Verified · 35 outlets

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The story so far · 40 reports · · 21 countries✓ Verified Nov 13, 9:25 PM UTC

12 outlets from the United States, where the story is: AirlineGeeks, Bloomberg, Eurasia Review and 9 more · how we count

  1. Nov 13, 3:42 AM UTCFirst report
    New York, Boston and Philadelphia Flights Disrupted as Storms Trigger FAA Ground Stopsrustourismnews.com ↗
  2. Nov 13, 9:18 PM UTC+18 h
    FAA orders ground stop at all US airports due to 'extraordinary circumstance and reasons for safety'dw.com ↗
  3. Nov 13, 9:25 PM UTC+18 h
    FAA grounds all flight within US immediatelycnc3.co.tt ↗
  4. Nov 13, 10:10 PM UTC+18 h· you’re reading this
    US grounds all flights after ‘communication issue’aljazeera.com (again) ↗
  5. Nov 13, 10:19 PM UTC+19 h
    Costa Rica Flights Caught in Only the Third Nationwide US Ground Stop Everticotimes.net ↗
  6. Nov 13, 10:21 PM UTC+19 h
    FAA Grounds Flights Nationwide Across US Following Comms Failuretovima.com ↗
  7. Nov 13, 10:21 PM UTC+19 h
    Flights halted at airports across US due to air traffic control communications problems, FAA saystribune242.com ↗
  8. Nov 13, 10:21 PM UTC+19 h
    FAA grounds all flights across US amid communications problemjamaicaobserver.com ↗
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US grounds all flights after ‘communication issue’ US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating.

Reliability
98%

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