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FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after telecommunications outage disrupts Texas flights

FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after telecommunications outage disrupts Texas flights
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The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop Friday evening, hours after a telecommunications outage halted departures at airports across Texas and the rest of the country. The rare order, which was canceled at 7:19 p.m., affected major airports in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston

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