MSP handles roughly 99,000 travelers on an average day. Then the FAA grounded every departure nationwide. Officials see no sign of a threat and are looking into whether a new air traffic control system played a role. Here’s the impact.
The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop on Friday, Nov. 13, disrupting flights across the US; authorities later said departures could resume, Craven Herald reported. Somerset County Gazette said airlines were working to recover after thousands of cancellations. WGLT reported that initial investigations pointed to an equipment issue during a telecommunications upgrade. IHeart.com said the White House ruled out a cyberattack and that an AI system was being examined; reports have not established a final cause.
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