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FAA issues rare nationwide ground stop

Season 2026 Episode 232 | 4m 18s

Air travel across the country came to a standstill on Friday after the Federal Aviation Administration issued a rare nationwide ground stop citing “extraordinary circumstances” and “reasons of safety.” Aviation correspondent Miles O’Brien reports.

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