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Trump administration blames ‘overloaded’ systems for ground stop after FAA lets flights resume

Nov 14, 2026 - US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration officials said Friday that new technology being added to the nation’s air traffic control system overloaded antiquated systems and caused “intermittent” communications and radar gaps, leading to the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years. It was lifted Friday night after a five-hour stretch when most flights were not allowed [...]