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Update-ground Stop Lifted

Update-ground Stop Lifted
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Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter
Date: 11/13/2026 8:11pm

Article Summary:
FAA Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop After Communications Outage Disrupts Flights, Causing 9,000+ Delays and 827 Diversions
The FAA lifted a nationwide ground stop Friday night after a communications outage halted most U.S. departures for about four hours. The disruption led to at least 827 diverted flights and more than 9,000 delays, with airlines warning that cancellations and delays could continue into the weekend; the cause remains under investigation, and officials said there was no indication of a cyberattack.

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