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US Proposes $50 Billion to Upgrade Air Traffic Control System

A radar and communications failure in the US air traffic control system prompted a nationwide pause in flight departures on November 13. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called on Congress to approve $50 billion in emergency funding to upgrade aging infrastructure. US airspace reopened that evening, but airlines needed more time to restore normal operations.

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US Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop After Communications Failure

The US Federal Aviation Administration has lifted a nationwide ground stop imposed after a communications failure halted departing flights for more than four hours and affected air traffic control centers across the country. The cause remains under investigation, and delays and cancellations may continue for hours as airlines restore their schedules.

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