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FAA Grounds All US Flights Until Further Notice

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The government cited a nationwide communications failure among air traffic control system as the reason for the sudden grounding on Friday.

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  1. PBS NewsHourFAA grounds all flights at U.S. airports due to air traffic control communications problemsThe FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety."
  2. Al JazeeraUS grounds all flights after ‘communication issue’US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating.
  3. Wired(subscription required)FAA Grounds All US Flights Until Further NoticeThe government cited a nationwide communications failure among air traffic control system as the reason for the sudden grounding on Friday.
  4. CNNLive updates: FAA issues nationwide ground stop for all flights
  5. Washington ExaminerFAA imposes nationwide ground stop on all flightsThe Federal Aviation Administration halted all flight departures nationwide Friday afternoon due to a “rolling frequency outage” affecting facilities that monitor planes in the air. The Washington Examiner was notified by two FAA employees moments after the ground stop was imposed and viewed documentation that confirmed the halt on all air traffic. This story is