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US grounds all departing flights over communication failure

Verified: 106 outlets in 45 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 13 of them from the United States.

📍 United States, US·🕐 11m ago·106 outlets

US aviation authorities on Friday ordered a nationwide ground stop for all departing flights following a communication failure affecting air traffic control centres, causing disruption and confusion among travellers across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the order was issued after a technical problem affected communications across all Air Route Traffic Control Centres.…

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Vanguard News· National ↗MercoPress· International ↗Buenos Aires Times· National ↗Khabarhub English· National ↗MyJoyOnline· National ↗ABC (Australia)· National ↗New Straits Times· National ↗endtime.com ↗travelweekly.com.au ↗Al Jazeera· International ↗The Kyiv Independent· National ↗To Vima· National ↗

The story so far · 141 reports · · 45 countries✓ Verified Nov 13, 9:25 PM UTC

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 report
New York, Boston and Philadelphia Flights Disrupted as Storms Trigger FAA Ground Stops rustourismnews.com ↗
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 ↗
Nov 13, 9:25 PM UTC+18 h
FAA grounds all flight within US immediately cnc3.co.tt ↗
Nov 14, 4:21 AM UTC+25 h
US grounds all flights for hours, sparking travel chaos dawn.com ↗
Nov 14, 4:22 AM UTC+25 h
US resumes flights after nationwide air traffic failure vanguardngr.com ↗
Nov 14, 4:22 AM UTC+25 h· you’re reading this
US grounds all departing flights over communication failurevanguardngr.com (again) ↗
Nov 14, 4:27 AM UTC+25 h
US flights resume after FAA lifts hours-long nationwide ground stop myjoyonline.com ↗

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[Claude] All three other reports describe the same Friday nationwide US flight grounding after a communications failure, and none contradict Report 1's facts; Report 2 says 'all flights' and Report 1 says 'all

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