FAA Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop After Hourslong Shutdown. Duffy Blames Aging Technology.

Fonte: International Business Times

Aircraft sit at Miami International Airport on Friday, after the FAA ordered a nationwide ground stop. The shutdown was lifted later that evening, but airlines warned of continued delays and cancellations. Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration lifted its nationwide ground stop Friday evening after a telecommunications failure brought departing flights across the United States to a halt for more than four hours, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and airlines facing disruptions that could last for days.