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US flights resume after nationwide ground stop lifted

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Lead development · 11/14/2026, 2:35:48 AM UTC

US flights resume after nationwide ground stop lifted

The United States on Friday lifted an hours-long ground stop at the nation's airports, with top officials explaining that the disruption was not due to a cyberattack or a sweeping Microsoft outage. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that US airspace was now "opened up," and blamed "old hardware" for the travel…

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