Travelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we know

First reported by CNN at Fri 3:43 PM · 15 outlets in all

1. CBS News1hTravelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we knowMore than 3,800 flights were canceled Saturday, according to flight tracking website FlightAware, while around 2,000 others were delayed.
2. The Hill2h3,000+ flights canceled after FAA’s ground stopU.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…
3. AP4hWhat to know about flights after the US nationwide ground stop
4. CNN5hTravelers face disruption as some US flights resume after nationwide ground stop
5. New York Times(subscription required)12hWhat to Know About Friday’s Nationwide Ground StopThe air traffic control system’s overloaded, antiquated telecommunications equipment sustained its latest widespread failure, prompting a call for more money to fuel faster upgrades.
6. BBC13hWhat we know about the ground stop and what to do if you're affectedUS officials say the disruption was caused by old equipment overloading and not a cyber-attack.
7. Al Jazeera13hFAA 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.
8. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)13hWhat caused the national ground stop? Here is what we knowFor more than four hours, a ground stop of virtually all aircraft in the United States brought unprecedented chaos and delays that are expected to last days. Here is what we know about what went wrong.
9. Yahoo News13hWhat 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…
10. NY Post14hFAA lifts nationwide ground stop, 4 hours after air traffic chaos began — but thousands of NYC travelers left strandedThe Federal Aviation Administration announced the unprecedented move just before 4 p.m. to ground all flights.
11. Wired(subscription required)15hThe 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.
12. Yahoo Sports18hSome college football teams are in flight limbo after FAA issues nationwide ground stop. Here's what to knowWith the bulk of Week 11's games set to be played Saturday, Friday's complications are jeopardizing the scheduled slate.
13. The Register18hAll US flights grounded by FAASafety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited
14. Mashable18hFAA ground stop updates: Heres what we knowHere's what we know about the unexpected nationwide ground stoppage ordered by the FAA on Friday.
15. NPR18hWhat we know about the FAA nationwide ground stopThe 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.