FAA Ground Stop Issued Due to ‘Extraordinary Circumstances’

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports due to a communications disruption affecting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers. The cause of the disruption remains unclear, and federal officials have not confirmed whether a cyberattack is involved. The FAA is investigating the issue, and flights are being held on the ground until further notice to ensure safety.

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