# Travelers face disruption as some US flights resume after nationwide ground stop > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/4258528 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 15 outlets covering · First listed: CNN, Nov 14, 2026, 5:23 AM · Read it: ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 13, 2026, 3:06 PM: [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, 3:23 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, 4:42 PM: [All US flights grounded by FAA]() — The Register (Digital news, United Kingdom) Safety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited - Nov 13, 2026, 4:47 PM: [Some college football teams are in flight limbo after FAA issues nationwide ground stop. Here's what to know]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) With the bulk of Week 11's games set to be played Saturday, Friday's complications are jeopardizing the scheduled slate. - Nov 13, 2026, 6:09 PM: [Flights slowly resume after US aviation agency lifts nationwide ground stop]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left) - Nov 13, 2026, 7:32 PM: [FAA says nationwide ground stop is over after thousands of flights cancelled]() — Yahoo News (Digital news, United States, rated Lean left) - 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, 8:22 PM: [What to do if your flight was halted during nationwide ground stop]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right) Airline passengers stranded by Friday’s nationwide ground stop have several options to change their travel plans. - 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, 9:32 PM: [FAA ground stop lifted: Why were US flights grounded, and what’s 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 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 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, 3:26 AM: [Flight disruptions continue after FAA lifts ground stop, some college football games delayed]() — CNBC (Business & finance, United States, rated Center) U.S. flights are resuming after the FAA ground stop, but delays and cancellations are still piling up. - 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)