# JetBlue cancels most remaining flights due to FAA ground stop — and predicts chaos won’t end soon

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15 outlets covering · First listed: NY Post, Nov 13, 2026, 7:16 PM · Read it: <https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/us-news/jetblue-cancels-most-remaining-flights-due-to-faa-ground-stop-predicts-chaos-wont-end-soon/>

"Flights already in the air are continuing to their destinations. We expect disruptions to continue into tomorrow," the airline noted.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 3:06 PM: [FAA imposes nationwide ground stop on all flights](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/infrastructure/4802941/faa-imposes-nationwide-ground-stop-on-all-flights/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States, rated Lean right)
  The 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 cause remained unclear Friday, and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Friday evening that investigators were looking into it, but suggested that a telecommunications issue caused the disruption. AIR
- Nov 13, 2026, 3:09 PM: [Thousands of flights canceled or delayed Saturday after FAA’s nationwide ground stop](<https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-departing-flights-reasons-safety-rcna609247>) — NBC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  Thousands of flights were canceled or delayed Saturday morning as airlines struggled to recover from a nationwide ground stop that halted U.S. departures for more than four hours Friday.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:27 PM: [What we know about the FAA nationwide ground stop](<https://www.npr.org/2026/11/13/nx-s1-6040388/what-we-know-about-the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop>) — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
  The Federal Aviation Administration took an extraordinary step Friday afternoon by issuing a nationwide ground stop. No planes are taking off at any airport and millions of passengers are stranded.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:42 PM: [All US flights grounded by FAA](<https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/11/13/all-us-flights-grounded-by-faa/5309912>) — The Register (Digital news, United Kingdom)
  Safety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:57 PM: [FAA ground stop: When will it end? Not as soon as youd like.](<https://mashable.com/tech/faa-ground-stop-when-will-it-end>) — Mashable (Digital news, United States)
  Everyone is still trying to work out how long it will take for planes to be able to fly again in the United States.
- Nov 13, 2026, 5:15 PM: [Flight Canceled During the FAA Ground Stop? Here’s What to Do.](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/us/ground-stop-flight-delays-cancellations-tips.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  Travelers are entitled to refunds if their flights are canceled, regardless of the reason, but airlines won’t guarantee other amenities, such as a hotel room or meal vouchers.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:16 PM: [JetBlue cancels most remaining flights due to FAA ground stop — and predicts chaos won’t end soon](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/us-news/jetblue-cancels-most-remaining-flights-due-to-faa-ground-stop-predicts-chaos-wont-end-soon/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  "Flights already in the air are continuing to their destinations. We expect disruptions to continue into tomorrow," the airline noted.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:46 PM: [The FAA Nationwide Ground Stop Is Over](<https://www.wired.com/story/the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop-is-over/>) — Wired (Magazine, United States)
  The five-hour ordeal ended Friday evening. Planes will be allowed to fly again, but the effects of the stoppage will be felt throughout the weekend.
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:20 PM: [FAA ground stop leads Air Canada to cancel US flights tonight](<https://cryptobriefing.com/faa-ground-stop-leads-air-canada-to-cancel-us-flights-tonight/>) — Crypto Briefing (Specialist)
  The FAA's ground stop highlights vulnerabilities in aviation infrastructure, affecting market stability and prompting scrutiny of communication systems.
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:59 PM: [What to do if your flight was canceled or delayed by the FAA's national ground stop](<https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/credit-cards/article/faa-ground-stop-what-to-do-if-your-flight-was-delayed-or-canceled-on-friday-024615873.html>) — Yahoo News (Digital news, United States, rated Lean left)
  If you were traveling on Friday and your flight was canceled or delayed by the hours-long stoppage affecting all departing flights in the U.S., you may be able to recoup some money, including a full refund in some cases. A good first step is to call your airline. Check the airline's website and app for information about your options. For instance, United Airlines and Delta, two of the nation's largest airlines, put up banners on their websites on Friday evening with links to pages with directions on how to rebook for free or cancel.A government-ordered ground stop is extremely unusual, and…
- Nov 13, 2026, 9:32 PM: [FAA ground stop lifted: Why were US flights grounded, and what’s next?](<https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/14/faa-ground-stop-lifted-why-were-us-flights-grounded-and-whats-next>) — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar, rated Lean left)
  The FAA says nationwide ground stop disrupting thousands of US flights was caused by a telecommunications outage.
- Nov 14, 2026, 6:27 AM: [What to know about flights after the US nationwide ground stop](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxOaF96ME41YXAwZ1N4NUJ3dDMwVkRlQi1QSzhhRWFBWk9iYWpNQ1daSzZlcGFOSnBoejRfZnZhSHJzMXdjQU95ZnNmYUMtQXdaWEwwQTdFT2M3UU9pbGdhR3BmeHVfTHRfX2RYWU5lLS1hUF9LSFRzdW5ETlpxQS0yazJWbWh5M3lOYk1iTWJxaTFrYmJ5NG5rZXpn?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:54 AM: [3,000+ flights canceled after FAA’s ground stop](<https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/6220654-us-air-traffic-cancellations-delays/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  U.S. air traffic is slowly returning to normal after a nationwide ground stop Friday halted flights and left thousands canceled and delayed. As of Saturday morning, nearly 2,000 flights within, into or out of the U.S. are delayed, and nearly 3,800 have been canceled, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. FlightAware shows Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International…
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:32 PM: [What to know about flights after the U.S. nationwide ground stop](<https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-to-know-about-flights-after-the-u-s-nationwide-ground-stop>) — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
  The longest flight stoppage in 25 years ended around 8:15 p.m. ET Friday, allowing some domestic flights to take off from U.S. airports. Officials expected a full recovery by Sunday.
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:52 PM: [Grounded: Unraveling the Nationwide Flight Chaos](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPNXlZb0k4WGFEcTdGZEtaME1qVTJKMHYwcHhXQ3RRZWFsTUhCY1A3NmltRGNuNDExUFRqbEx5TkpsWC0tNUFpaDUzbzI4X1BqRUc4eTBEYkJVdHdSZElhZmNacy1haXBadGNOak1fWkIzV3g2dlZmcUd4TFM2TzJiTjZiVzg2ZnpfV3JrdDRsU0RLTEVsZk5wS2tDaVc2UEE?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)