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FAA grounds flights after communications breakdown for controllers
By Tariq Williams
Flights halted at airports across US due to unspecified ‘extraordinary circumstances,’ FAA says
Tariq Williams
Tariq Williams
Sports Reporter · Peachtree Corners, GA
Tariq Williams is an avid sports enthusiast and journalist with 8 years of experience covering community sports for local papers and radio stations across Georgia. A graduate of Georgia State University, he is committed to highlighting youth athletics and community engagement in sports.
More from Tariq →Sports Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 9:24 PM · 1 min read
The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded all flights nationwide. The FAA notice on Friday afternoon said the ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.” But the government didn’t provide any details about the…
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