
Transport Minister Duffy: FAA orders flight suspension after communications issue affecting all air traffic control centers
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Flights have been grounded due to a communications issue affecting all air traffic control centers across the United States. FAA technicians are investigating the problem.
US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy shared a post on the issue on the social media platform of US-based company X.
"The FAA has made the decision to suspend flights at all airports across the United States following a communications issue affecting all Air Traffic Control Centers," Duffy said. he said.
Stating that FAA technicians are investigating the problem, Duffy noted that they will inform the public as developments occur.
STATEMENT FROM US HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY MULLIN
US Homeland Security Secretary Mullin said there was no sign yet that the telecommunications outage that caused the planes to be grounded was a 'malicious attack', but 'they haven't ruled out anything'.
MORE THAN 300 FLIGHTS WERE CANCELED
US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced that the FAA's suspension of flights was not an attack, but just a telecommunications outage. The FBI is investigating the possibility of a software update. Disruptions to United Airlines and American Airlines flight schedules are expected.

Flights were suspended at all airports across the US due to a communications issue affecting the FAA's air traffic control centers. More than 7 thousand flights were delayed and more than 300 flights were cancelled. Transportation Secretary Duffy and Homeland Security Secretary Mullin determined that there was no sign of a cyberattack and that the issue was telecommunications-related.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the suspension of flights at all airports in the United States due to a malfunction affecting air traffic control centers.

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