# Travelers face disruption after nationwide ground stop temporarily halts air travel in the US > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/4197857 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 11 outlets covering · First listed: AP, Nov 14, 2026, 1:52 AM · Read it: ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 13, 2026, 3:23 PM: [FAA orders nationwide ground stop]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center) The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. flights, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed Friday. “The @FAANews \[FAA\] issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers,” Duffy wrote on the social platform X. “FAA technicians are investigating the… - Nov 13, 2026, 4:27 PM: [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, 6:15 PM: [Nebraska provides travel update after nationwide ground stop]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop for all flights in the United States on Friday, Nov. 13. - Nov 13, 2026, 7:46 PM: [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, 7:51 PM: [FAA lifts nationwide ground stop following historic halt on all air travel]() — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States, rated Lean right) The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted a nationwide ground stop on all flights Friday evening following an hourslong halt on air travel that left millions of airline passengers stranded. The ground stop was lifted shortly after 8 p.m. EST, just before Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin stepped out to brief - Nov 13, 2026, 8:24 PM: [FAA lifts nationwide ground stop, 4 hours after air traffic chaos began — but thousands of NYC travelers left stranded]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right) The Federal Aviation Administration announced the unprecedented move just before 4 p.m. to ground all flights. - Nov 13, 2026, 8:42 PM: [Scenes From the Nationwide Ground Stop]() — The Atlantic (Magazine, United States, rated Lean left) Some 1.5 million people experienced travel disruption on Friday. - Nov 13, 2026, 10:47 PM: [What to Know About Friday’s Nationwide Ground Stop]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left) The air traffic control system’s overloaded, antiquated telecommunications equipment sustained its latest widespread failure, prompting a call for more money to fuel faster upgrades. - Nov 13, 2026, 11:42 PM: [US air travel thrown into chaos after nationwide ground stop halts flights]() — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar, rated Lean left) More than 1.5 million passengers face travel disruption as domestic and international airlines warn of knock-on delays. - Nov 14, 2026, 1:52 AM: [Travelers face disruption after nationwide ground stop temporarily halts air travel in the US]() — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center) - Nov 14, 2026, 5:23 AM: [Travelers face disruption as some US flights resume after nationwide ground stop]() — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)