Passengers face widespread disruption after US air traffic control outage

First reported by Fast Company at Fri 4:16 PM · 4 outlets in all

1. Financial Times(subscription required)26mPassengers face widespread disruption after US air traffic control outageThousands of flights set to be delayed or cancelled over the weekend
2. Yahoo News8hWhite House seeks $50 billion to overhaul air traffic control after outageBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The Trump administration boosted its request for air traffic control funding to $50 billion late Friday after a communications issue forced a nationwide groundstop that halted thousands of ‌flights for hours. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the White House earlier on Friday asked for $30.1 billion to ‌upgrade the United States' aging airports and air traffic control system. "This is an emergency," Duffy said. "What's more important than having an air traffic ​control system that actually works?" The issue impacted the FAA's en route…
3. AP9hAir passengers in Dallas face disruption to their plans as flights halted at airports across US
4. Fast Company12hFAA grounds all flights in the U.S. until further notice: Reports cite air traffic control outage