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The US Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide on Friday afternoon because of communications problems at regional air traffic control centres. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety”. Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said there was a communications issue affecting the 22 regional air traffic control centres that direct planes en route between airports nationwide.

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