FAA says airplane departures can resume after nationwide ground stop
A Delta Airlines and United Airlines plane are seen at Denver International Airport on Nov. 6, 2026, in Denver. (David Zalubowski/AP file)
The Federal Aviation Administration has allowed departures to resume as of 7:30 p.m. after grounding flights nationwide Friday afternoon due to communications issues.
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