US government grounds all flights across the United States ‘due to extraordinary circumstances’

November 13, 2026 Zack Whittaker

A spokesperson for the FAA told TechCrunch that it issued the ground stop "following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers," which manage the airspace across the United States.

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