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FAA grounds all fights across the US over ‘telecommunication outage’

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FAA grounds all fights across the US over ‘telecommunication outage’

The FAA has issued a ground stop for departing flights in the US after a communications failure disrupted air traffic control. The Homeland Security secretary says the shutdown was a precautionary measure as officials investigate further. It’s unclear when flights will resume.