# Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/4760542 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 3 outlets covering · First listed: PBS NewsHour, Nov 14, 2026, 4:35 PM · Read it: Michael McCormick, a former airspace manager with the Federal Aviation Administration, said it could take days for airlines — many of which had to divert flights — to resume normal operations after officials lifted the grounding order. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - 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 14, 2026, 1:12 PM: [Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues]() — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center) - Nov 14, 2026, 4:35 PM: [Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues]() — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left) Michael McCormick, a former airspace manager with the Federal Aviation Administration, said it could take days for airlines — many of which had to divert flights — to resume normal operations after officials lifted the grounding order.