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  "id": 20013504,
  "title": "FAA blames Friday's ground stop on 'equipment issue' during telecoms network upgrade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/faa-blames-fridays-ground-stop-on-equipment-issue-during-telecoms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T16:53:04.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/11/14/nx-s1-6040952/faa-ground-stop-airplane-travel"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said initial investigations pointed to an issue with contractor L3Harris updating old tech at a remote location.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "3,000+ flights canceled after FAA's ground stop",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/3-000-flights-canceled-after-faas-ground-stop",
        "published": "2026-11-14T14:54:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "FAA administrator Bryan Bedford says nationwide ground stop for ‘the right reasons,' rules out foul play",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/faa-administrator-bryan-bedford-says-nationwide-ground-stop-for-the",
        "published": "2026-11-14T16:22:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}