
More than 3,100 aircraft were in the air bound for U.S. airports at the time of publication
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The last time the FAA ordered a nationwide suspension of all takeoffs in the United States was on January 11, 2023, when a failure in the agency's aeronautical information system caused the cancellation of more than 1,300 flights and delays in almost 10,000.
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered this Friday (13) the suspension of takeoffs across the country following communication problems in air traffic control. At the time of publishing this article, according to the Flight Radar website, there are more than 3,100 aircraft in the air bound for US airports. (See image above)
The last time the FAA ordered a nationwide suspension of all takeoffs in the United States was on January 11, 2023. At the time, a failure in the agency's aeronautical information system caused the cancellation of more than 1,300 flights and delays in almost 10,000.
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