What to know about flights after the US nationwide ground stop

First reported by CNBC at Fri 3:03 PM · showing 40 of 42 outlets

1. CNN39mBands performing mid-flight get caught up in the nationwide ground stop effect
2. PBS NewsHour2hWhat to know about flights after the U.S. nationwide ground stopThe longest flight stoppage in 25 years ended around 8:15 p.m. ET Friday, allowing some domestic flights to take off from U.S. airports. Officials expected a full recovery by Sunday.
3. Al Jazeera2hUS blames system upgrade for longest nationwide FAA ground stop since 9/11Sean Duffy, the country's transportation secretary, said his agency is 'going to hold people accountable'.
4. EssentiallySports2hMajor Big Ten Matchup Faces Last-Minute Changes Amid Nationwide Ground StopOhio State fans tuning in to FOX at noon on November 14 will hear a different voice in the booth than the one many associate with the network’s biggest college football games. Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt are not calling the Buckeyes’ meeting with Northwestern. Instead, Connor Onion, Robert Griffin III, and Alexa Landestoy have
5. TechCrunch2hTransportation secretary blames ‘routine’ equipment upgrade for grounding flights nationwideFAA administrator Bryan Bedford also said there's "zero evidence of anything AI-related."
6. Fox News3h4 critical travel issues for those delayed and disrupted by FAA nationwide ground stopThe FAA ground stop left airplanes and flight crews out of position, and airlines like Delta, United and Southwest are now offering waivers and free rebooking.
7. CBS News5hTravelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we knowOfficials attributed the ground stop to aging system infrastructure and legacy technology.
8. NY Post5hShameless Pete Buttigieg slams FAA nationwide ground stop — despite being transportation boss when last one happenedFormer Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg jumped at the opportunity to slam the nationwide ground stop Friday while he was stranded in Denver – despite being in charge when it last happened three years ago.
9. Yahoo Sports5hNFL reassigns 3 officials following nationwide FAA ground stopThe ground stop order was lifted Friday night, but not before it affected games in the NFL and college football this weekend.
10. The Hill5h3,000+ 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…
11. Washington Times8hAirlines work to dig out Saturday from nationwide FAA ground stop, thousands of flight cancellationsAirlines across the U.S. worked Saturday to recover from the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years that canceled more than 2,000 flights, spread ripple effects around the world, stranded passengers and forced professional and college sports teams to scramble for alternate transportation.
12. AP8hWhat to know about flights after the US nationwide ground stop
13. Axios10h3,000 flights cancelled as FAA ground stop chaos stretches into 2nd day
14. CNBC11hNationwide ground stop followed contractor upgrade to L3Harris telecommunication system: DOT’s DuffyThe FAA ground stop came after updates to an older communication system managed by L3Harris Technologies, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Saturday.
15. The Defiant12hDuffy Denies FAA AI Tool Caused Nationwide Ground StopThe FAA announced SMART’s expansion to airspace covered by 22 centers on Nov. 10. Duffy blamed overloaded legacy telecom equipment for Friday’s halt.
16. Engadget14hFAA allows flights to resume after hours-long ground stop across the USThe FAA grounded flights for hours on November 13, and the transportation secretary blamed it on old and malfunctioning air traffic control system.
17. New York Times(subscription required)15hWhat 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.
18. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)17hWhat 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.
19. Yahoo News17hWhat 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…
20. Forbes18hNationwide Ground Stop At Airports Lifted, FAA SaysTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the ground stop was ordered following a "communication issue” impacting all air traffic control centers.
21. The Atlantic(subscription required)18hScenes From the Nationwide Ground StopSome 1.5 million people experienced travel disruption on Friday.
22. Crypto Briefing18hFAA ground stop leads Air Canada to cancel US flights tonightThe FAA's ground stop highlights vulnerabilities in aviation infrastructure, affecting market stability and prompting scrutiny of communication systems.
23. Hacker News18hHawaii flights halted due to debris from SpaceX launch amidst FAA's ground stop
24. Washington Examiner18hFAA lifts nationwide ground stop following historic halt on all air travelThe 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
25. Business Insider(subscription required)18hNearly 9,500 flights were halted across the US after an FAA ground stop. What to do if your trip was affected.US airlines are canceling thousands of flights amid a rare air traffic control ground stop affecting the US.
26. Wired(subscription required)18hThe 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.
27. Mashable19hFAA nationwide ground stop: Why it happened, according to officialsCommunication outage cause by outdated systems and network updates, not the FAA's new SMART AI tool.
28. Sports Illustrated19hBaylor vs. BYU Could be in Jeopardy With Nationwide FAA Grounding of FlightsGames across the country could be rescheduled for Sunday....except BYU doesn't play on Sundays
29. The Athletic(subscription required)19hFAA ground stop delays KC Current’s flight to NWSL semifinal against Gotham FCHow the FAA ground stop has impacted the NWSL's semifinals.
30. Yahoo Finance20hFlight cancellations surpass 7,000 as FAA ends ground stop early
31. Guardian20hFlights slowly resume after US aviation agency lifts nationwide ground stop
32. Ars Technica21hFAA has lifted its third-ever nationwide ground stopSecretary of Transportation Sean Duffy blamed obsolete equipment for the outage.
33. The Register22hAll US flights grounded by FAASafety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited
34. NPR22hWhat 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.
35. ProFootballTalk22hNationwide ground stop potentially complicates NFL, college gamesSome teams could get to game locations by ground. Many would have a hard time.
36. MarketWatch22hU.S. air travel could take days to recover after FAA’s lifting of rare nationwide ground stopHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says “zero evidence” of cyberattack, while high jet-fuel costs mean fewer flights available to travelers seeking to rebook.
37. The Verge23hFAA lifts nationwide ground stop that blocked takeoffs for hoursTakeoffs from airports throughout the US largely stopped on Friday after the FAA issued a national ground stop at 3:44PM ET "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety." More than four hours after the stop was issued, officials announced it was lifted at 8:15PM ET and that flights will resume. It's unclear how
38. MS NOW23hFAA lifts nationwide ground stop after more than four hoursTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed aging air traffic control equipment for the communications outage that prompted the rare nationwide halt.
39. Techmeme23hThe FAA lifts its over four-hour nationwide ground stop for US airports caused by "communication issues affecting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers" (Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios)
40. Gizmodo23hNationwide FAA Ground Stop Is Over, Sean Duffy Says: ‘I Didn’t Anticipate That We Would Have An Outage Like This’Duffy warned more disruptions would be likely if more funds for FAA upgrades don't come through.