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FAA Grounds Flights Nationwide
The FAA ordered a nationwide ground stop due to air traffic control communications issues, per latimes.com. Nearly 11,000 flights were delayed or canceled across the US.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed the grounding was due to a telecommunications issue, not a security threat, facebook.com reports. Officials emphasized everyone remains safe.
The national ground stop began at 20:53 UTC and was lifted around 01:28 UTC on November 14, according to Bloomberg and Axios.
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