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How a glitch on ground triggered chaos in sky: Inside the US ground stop

A significant setback in the US air traffic control communication system caused a grounding of flights lasting over four hours. This disruption was triggered by the upgrade of outdated equipment at a remote site coinciding with a spike in connection attempts, leading to sporadic communication and radar issues affecting several regional control centers across the nation.

How a glitch on ground triggered chaos in sky: Inside the US ground stop

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