# FAA orders ground stop at all US airports over ‘extraordinary circumstance’ and safety concerns

https://mins.news/en/item/142955

- DW, 2026-11-13 21:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/faa-orders-ground-stop-at-all-us-airports-due-to-extraordinary-circumstance-and-reasons-for-safety/a-79945062?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a halt to departing flights nationwide on Friday, citing an “extraordinary circumstance” and safety reasons. The agency said the ground stop would remain in place until further notice.

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