Passengers wait as flights are delayed and canceled during US-wide ground stop, in photos

First reported by The Register at Fri 4:42 PM · 8 outlets in all

1. AP6hPassengers wait as flights are delayed and canceled during US-wide ground stop, in photos
2. Al Jazeera7hFAA ground stop lifted: Why were US flights grounded, and what’s next?The FAA says nationwide ground stop disrupting thousands of US flights was caused by a telecommunications outage.
3. Yahoo News7hWhat to do if your flight was canceled or delayed by the FAA's national ground stopIf 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…
4. NY Post8hWhat to do if your flight was halted during nationwide ground stopAirline passengers stranded by Friday’s nationwide ground stop have several options to change their travel plans.
5. Wired(subscription required)8hThe FAA Nationwide Ground Stop Is OverThe 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.
6. CNN9hReport: 1.5 Million Passengers Stranded Amid Ground Stop
7. New York Times(subscription required)11hFlight Canceled During the FAA Ground Stop? Here’s What to Do.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.
8. The Register12hAll US flights grounded by FAASafety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited