DEVELOPING: US flights are grounded or delayed on Wednesday, January 11, as the Federal Aviation Administration scrambles to fix a system outage.
US flights were grounded or delayed on Wednesday, January 11, as the Federal Aviation Administration scrambled to fix a system outage, with passengers told to check with airlines for updates.
A total of 1,230 flights were delayed within, into, or out of the United States as of 7:19 am ET , flight tracking website FlightAware showed, without citing reasons. Another 103 within, into, or out of the country were also canceled. Information can go up to 200 pages for long-haul international flights and may include items such as runway closures, bird hazard warnings, and construction obstacles.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport said on Twitter that ground stops across the country were causing delays. A ground stop is an air traffic control measure that slows or halts aircraft at a given airport.
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