# Trump says flight shutdown not linked to cyberattack

> Trump claims US flight pause has no cyberattack connection.
- Title: Trump says flight shutdown not linked to cyberattack · G1
- Summary: Trump claims US flight pause has no cyberattack connection. US President Donald Trump stated the country's flight suspension does not appear related to…
- Keywords: us president, flight suspension, cyberattack, artificial intelligence, fox news, federal aviation administration
- Source: G1 — https://g1.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2026/11/13/trump-diz-que-paralisacao-aerea-nao-parece-ter-relacao-com-ataque-cibernetico.ghtml
- Published: 2026-11-14T00:23:16.215+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: us president, flight suspension, cyberattack, artificial intelligence, fox news, federal aviation administration, news
## Trump's statement
Trump said the US flight pause does not seem connected to cyberattacks or artificial intelligence.

> O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, afirmou nesta sexta-feira (13) que a paralisação de voos no país não parece ter relação com qualquer ataque cibernético ou com a Inteligência Artificial.
## Flight suspension cause
The Federal Aviation Administration suspended all takeoffs after a communication failure affecting air traffic control centers.

> No início da noite, a Administração Federal de Aviação dos Estados Unidos (FAA, na sigla em inglês) determinou a suspensão de todas as decolagens no país após uma falha de comunicação que atingiu os centros de controle de tráfego aéreo.
## Rarity of event
The FAA's action is rare, having occurred only three times in US history.

> A medida é considerada rara e aconteceu só três vezes na história.
## Key takeaway

US President Donald Trump stated the country's flight suspension does not appear related to cyberattacks or artificial intelligence.