{"id":300886,"date":"2026-11-13T16:20:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T22:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=300886"},"modified":"2026-11-13T16:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T22:34:04","slug":"faa-issues-nationwide-ground-stop-cites-communications-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=300886","title":{"rendered":"FAA issues nationwide flight ground stop, cites communications issue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FAA issues nationwide ground stop, cites communications issue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(FoxNews) &#8211; The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/fox-news-us\/faa-issues-nationwide-ground-stop-extraordinary-circumstances\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nationwide ground stop<\/a> due to &#8220;extraordinary circumstances.&#8221;&nbsp;Friday afternoon.    Go to FoxNews.com for updates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers,&#8221; the agency told Fox News Digital. &#8220;FAA technicians are investigating the issue. We will provide updates.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an alert, the FAA said all airports are ground stopped &#8220;due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;All departing traffic should remain ground stopped until further notice,&#8221; the FAA continued. &#8220;Inbound international flights will be managed on a case by case basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Immediately following the alert, 3,100 flights were inbound for U.S. airports, according to flight tracking platform FlightRadar24.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wrote on X: &#8220;The @FAAnews issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a <strong>communication issue<\/strong> impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers. FAA technicians are investigating the issue. We will provide immediate updates as we have them.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This is post an excerpt from an article by Fox News Digital&#8217;s Brie Stimson.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday\u2019s ground stop isn\u2019t a safety threat and not like the one that was issue after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/homeland-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Homeland Security<\/a> Secretary Markwayne Mullin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s a telecommunication outage,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m not going to get ahead of FAA. That\u2019s their lane to talk about.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe were wanting to assure all the American people this isn\u2019t a safety (threat) to the American people or or another 9\/11,\u201d he added. \u201cI think that\u2019s what a lot of people are trying to make the comparison to, and that\u2019s not the case.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAA issues nationwide ground stop, cites communications issue (FoxNews) &#8211; The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a nationwide ground stop due to &#8220;extraordinary circumstances.&#8221;&nbsp;Friday afternoon. Go to FoxNews.com for updates. &#8220;The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":119961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-300886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=300886"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300889,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300886\/revisions\/300889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/119961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=300886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=300886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=300886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}