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FAA declares rare nationwide ground stop on flights, with more than 10,000 delayed so far
Agency cites “extraordinary circumstances,” while Homeland Security Secretary Mullin says no indication of attack. Reduced flights amid fuel-cost surge may curtail rebooking options.
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The FAA announced a rare nationwide ground stop, leaving more than 10,000 flights delayed across the United States. The agency attributed the disruption to “extraordinary circumstances,” while Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mullin said there is no indication of an attack. The grounding comes as airlines face a surge in fuel costs, which could limit passengers’ rebooking options.
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