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Nationwide ground stop for all flights due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’ | CNN

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November 13, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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All flights in the United States are grounded until further notice, “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.

Nationwide ground stop for all flights due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’ | CNN

All flights in the United States are grounded until further notice, “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.

All flights in the United States are grounded until further notice, “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.

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