Nationwide FAA Ground Stop Lifted; Radar “Instability,” Old System Was Root Of Airspace Shutdown, Transportation Secretary Insists
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The Federal Aviation Administration has “lifted” today’s nationwide grounding of flights. According to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the root cause of the crisis was a radar “instability” issue that led to the shutting down this afternoon of domestic airspace. In great part, the antiquated system was overwhelmed, Duffy said. “It was the old hardware that […]