A routine upgrade at a remote FAA facility, replacing old copper wire with fiber, preceded a nationwide ground stop that held departures while arrivals continued, leaving thousands of flights canceled and about a million travelers stranded.
Copper wire replacement triggered nationwide FAA ground stop
A routine upgrade at a remote FAA facility, replacing old copper wire with fiber, preceded a nationwide ground stop that held departures while arrivals continued, leaving thousands of flights canceled and about a million travelers stranded.
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FAA зупинило всі рейси в США через збій зв’язку
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