WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted the temporary nationwide ground stop on aircraft departures from all airports in the country, previously imposed due to a major telecommunications issue, according to a notice published on the regulator's website.
US Aviation Regulator Lifts Nationwide Ban On Departures From Country's Airports
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The US Federal Aviation Administration lifted a temporary nationwide ground stop on aircraft departures that had been imposed due to a major telecommunications issue affecting air traffic control operations.
- The nationwide ground stop took effect at 20:53 GMT on Friday.
- The ban was caused by a major communications failure affecting air traffic control.
- The ground stop remained in place for 4 hours and 26 minutes.
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