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US Airports Grounded Over Air Traffic Control Issues

All US flights halted Friday as FAA reports communications breakdowns at regional air traffic centers.

Nov 13, 2026

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US Airports Grounded Over Air Traffic Control Issues

All US flights halted Friday as FAA reports communications breakdowns at regional air traffic centers.

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All US flights halted Friday as FAA reports communications breakdowns at regional air traffic centers. The FAA grounded all flights nationwide Friday due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers. Originally reported by Valleynewslive.

US Airports Grounded

All flights nationwide halted Friday afternoon due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers.

FAA Safety Reason

The FAA imposed the ground stop 'due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety'.

“due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety”

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

Duffy confirmed communications issues affecting regional air traffic control centers directing flights nationwide.

The headline

The FAA grounded all flights nationwide Friday due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers.

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