Nationwide ground stop ordered at airports: FAA

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The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a nationwide ground stop for all airlines on Friday due to extraordinary circumstances and safety concerns, affecting tri‑state area airports and others. The emergency order, initially set to last until 2 p.m. Pacific time, was triggered by radio‑frequency problems that impacted the National Airspace System and all Air Route Control Centers. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy cited a communication issue affecting Air Route Traffic Control Centers as the cause.
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