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FAA ground stop lifted: Why were US flights grounded, and what’s next?
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The FAA says nationwide ground stop disrupting thousands of US flights was caused by a telecommunications outage.
The FAA says nationwide ground stop disrupting thousands of US flights was caused by a telecommunications outage.
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