United States Nationwide Ground Stop Lifted After Longest Shutdown Since 2001
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A technical breakdown in the U.S. led to a nationwide flight stop on Friday. Background was an overload in the traffic of the flight control system. After about four hours the take-off ban was lifted, but still chaos still prevailed at many airports in the United States on Saturday.
TESTS - Flights in the United States were suspended on Friday for several hours due to a major communication breakdown. Nearly 6,000 trips were cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers were affected.
This was the longest nationwide flight ban imposed in the United States since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Air space in the United States reopened after 5 hours of suspension of virtually all take-offs. Still, more than 30 cities in Portugal are now on the street for "right to live".
نُشر هذا المقال ولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. To follow more of the news and exclusive interviews, click on our website. All U.S. flights were grounded for more than four hours Friday night, the Department of Homeland Security says. تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر صوت كادرnews الخباري. For more information, please visit our official website.
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