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  "id": 9004115,
  "title": "FAA halts flights to major US East Coast airports amid outage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/faa-halts-flights-to-major-us-east-coast-airports-amid-outage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T20:01:37.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "FAA halts East Coast flights due to equipment outage, affecting major US airports like JFK, Newark, and Philadelphia.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "FAA halts flights at major East Coast airports after telecom failure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/faa-halts-flights-at-major-east-coast-airports-after-telecom-failure",
        "published": "2026-09-21T17:19:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "U.S. halts flights at 7 major airports over communications issues",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/u-s-halts-flights-at-7-major-airports-over-communications-issues",
        "published": "2026-09-21T18:40:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "US halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut at construction site",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/us-halts-flights-at-busy-east-coast-airports-says-fiber-line-cut-at",
        "published": "2026-09-21T19:03:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "US halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut at construction site",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/us-halts-flights-at-busy-east-coast-airports-says-fiber-line-cut-at-8991202",
        "published": "2026-09-21T19:37:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Hundreds of US flights canceled due to outage in East Coast airports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/hundreds-of-us-flights-canceled-due-to-outage-in-east-coast-airports",
        "published": "2026-09-21T20:12:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Chaos on the East Coast: Technical malfunction grounds thousands of flights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/chaos-on-the-east-coast-technical-malfunction-grounds-thousands-of",
        "published": "2026-09-21T20:45:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Equipment outage hits major East Coast airports with delays, cancellations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/equipment-outage-hits-major-east-coast-airports-with-delays",
        "published": "2026-09-21T21:11:07.000Z"
      }
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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."
}