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FAA grounds all U.S. flights until at least 5 p.m. EST over nationwide radio equipment outage

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The FAA ordered a nationwide ground stop for all flights until at least 5 p.m. EST after an outage involving radio equipment. The available report does not specify the affected equipment, the outage’s cause or how many flights were delayed or canceled.

Discovered 2026-11-13T13:16:06.743928-08:00 | 2026-11-13T13:16:06.743928-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • A nationwide ground stop directly constrains airline operations and passenger movement; the report gives no estimate of the disruption’s scale.
  • The outage was attributed to radio equipment, but the affected systems, cause and recovery outlook were not identified.

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First Seen
2026-11-13T13:16:06.743928-08:00
Latest Update
2026-11-13T13:35:26.428973-08:00
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