US Federal Aviation Administration grounds all flights nationwide | DW News
The US Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop on Friday due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers. The ground stop was imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” according to the notice. It is the first nationwide ground stop since January 2023, when a key FAA computer system malfunctioned.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:45 Official FAA statement & advisory details
2:08 Transportation Secretary on communication failure
2:48 Live scenes from Boston airport tarmac
3:15 How rare is a nationwide ground stop?
4:37 Safety concerns & expected travel impact
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