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Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight suspension, US transport secretary says
A nationwide US ground stop that caused thousands of flight cancellations was caused by an issue following a copper wire upgrade, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said.
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A nationwide US ground stop that caused thousands of flight cancellations was caused by an issue following a copper wire upgrade, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said. Duffy told a news conference that the government was trying to find out whether the problem was caused by "incompetence" on the part of the company doing the upgrades, or faulty equipment.
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