FAA grounds all fights across the US over ‘telecommunication outage’
Verified: 59 outlets in 33 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 13 of them from the United States.
The FAA has issued a ground stop for departing flights in the US after a communications failure disrupted air traffic.
How sure are we
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 13, 11:49 PM UTC+20 hJCAA monitoring nationwide U.S. flight groundingnationwideradiojm.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:50 PM UTC+20 hFlights at NMIA & Sangster delayed as the FAA grounds flights across the USnationwideradiojm.com (again) ↗
- Nov 13, 11:52 PM UTC+20 hUS grounds flights nationwide, creating disruptions for Caymancaymancompass.com (again) ↗
- Nov 13, 11:58 PM UTC+20 h· you’re reading thisFAA grounds all fights across the US over ‘telecommunication outage’aljazeera.com ↗
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