All departing US flights grounded due to 'communications problem'
Verified: 46 outlets in 30 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 12 of them from the United States.
US air regulators on Friday issued a nationwide ground stop for departing flights, citing a communications problem affecting air traffic control towers. Leer más
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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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12 outlets from the United States, where the story is: AirlineGeeks, Bloomberg, Eurasia Review and 9 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, 10:48 PM UTC+19 h· you’re reading thisAll departing US flights grounded due to 'communications problem'batimes.com.ar ↗
- Nov 13, 11:00 PM UTC+19 hFAA Halts Flights Nationwide Due to Air Traffic Control System Glitchcpapracticeadvisor.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:03 PM UTC+19 hFAA Orders Nationwide Ground Stop of US Flights Over Reported Air Traffic Control Communications Failuretpnnational.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:08 PM UTC+19 hInternational News: ALL flights grounded across U.S. following communications outagebreakingbelizenews.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:09 PM UTC+19 hUS flights nationwide are grounded over communicationsroyalgazette.com ↗
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