# Duffy blames FAA ground stop on “overloaded” routers

https://mins.news/en/video/143300

- ABC News, 2026-11-14 02:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUN8ZzHw1sc

> Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said inconsistent data from air traffic control system routers led the FAA to order a nationwide ground stop Friday. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said officials could not be 100% certain it was not a cyberattack, but added that it did not appear to be one.

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