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The Federal Aviation Administration grounded departing flights across the country Friday afternoon, citing safety concerns amid reports of air traffic control communication problems.
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The FAA has issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a "communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers," according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.