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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.
In brief
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

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.




