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Flights delayed, planes grounded in the U.S. due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’
All flights nationwide have been grounded in the U.S. on Friday “due to extraordinary circumstances and reasons for safety,” the Federal Aviation Administration says.
Flights nationwide have been grounded in the United States, according to a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration. The action affects both departures and arrivals across the country and is described as necessary for safety under extraordinary circumstances.
The FAA characterizes the measures as comprehensive and nationwide, with operations halted to ensure safety. Details on the specific causes or the scope of the impact have not been released in the available material.
No information is provided about injuries, aircraft types, or specific airports in the supplied material. The FAA indicates that further updates will come from official communications as the situation develops.
The grounding is described as due to extraordinary circumstances and safety concerns, and is stated to apply to all flight operations within the United States at this time. No dates or timelines for a potential resumption are included in the material.