Passengers at TF Green Airport left scrambling after nationwide ground stop

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The FAA’s nationwide ground stop on Friday led to confusion among passengers at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport.

The FAA said the ground stop was because of a communication issue.

“The FAA has declared a nationwide ground stop related to frequency issues with air traffic control,” a statement from the Rhode Island Airport Corp. said. “Like every airport in the nation, PVD is impacted by this ground stop. All departures are halted at this time. Travelers should check with their airlines to fully understand impacts and delays.”…

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