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Travelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we know

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Officials attributed the ground stop to aging system infrastructure and legacy technology.

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CBS News emphasises “Travelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we know”; NPR leads with “Stuck on the tarmac without information: Travelers share their ground stop experiences”.

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  1. Development updated

    Officials attributed the ground stop to aging system infrastructure and legacy technology.

    2 sources at this update
  2. Headline updated

    More than 3,800 flights were canceled Saturday, according to flight tracking website FlightAware, while around 2,000 others were delayed.

    2 sources at this update
  3. Headline updated

    The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop Friday, snarling travel plans for people across the country. CBS News' Carter Evans and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more.

    2 sources at this update
  4. First reported

    Passengers stuck on airplanes on tarmacs across the country during the FAA ground stop on Friday share their stories.

    1 source at this update

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