# US probes nationwide flight stoppage as travel disruptions persist

https://mins.news/en/item/144382

- France 24, 2026-11-15 14:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/us-probes-nationwide-flights-stoppage-as-travel-disruptions-persist

> US air travel is expected to return to normal on Sunday after a nationwide ground stop Friday night left hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded and disrupted travel worldwide. The Trump administration blamed a botched replacement of old copper-wire communications lines and said there was no evidence of a cyberattack. Lawmakers are calling for an investigation as the incident raises questions about aging infrastructure.

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