KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop for departing flights Friday. The FAA said the ground stop was issued “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.”
The FAA said a temporary telecommunications outage prompted the ground stop out of an abundance of caution. The agency said every flight has been accounted for.
The Homeland Security secretary said there is no indication yet of a nefarious act behind the communications issue…