The FAA has ordered a nationwide ground stop affecting all U.S. airports, halting air traffic across the country. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy attributed the disruption to a communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers. The ground stop represents a significant interruption to commercial and general aviation operations nationwide.


The FAA has issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a "communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers," according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.