U.S. Airspace (Espacio Aéreo) Disruption: FAA Lifts Nationwide Flight Ground Stop After Telecom Outage

Passengers wait at a U.S. airport after the FAA nationwide flight ground stop.

Air travel across the United States faced an extraordinary disruption on Friday, November 13, 2026, after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a nationwide ground stop because of a telecommunications failure affecting air traffic control operations. The decision temporarily halted departures at airports across the country, leaving passengers facing cancellations, missed connections and hours of … Read more

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