Coverage dated September 21, 2026 to September 22, 2026
Telecom problem stops thousands of flights
Headline from Omaha World-Herald
WASHINGTON — A failed telecommunications circuit and a severed fiber-optic cable snarled thousands of flights across the U.S. on Monday and forced a halt to incoming flights at major airports in New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
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Thousands of flights across the U.S. were snarled on Monday, with incoming flights halted for hours at major East Coast airports, before the Federal Aviation Administration resolved a telecommunications problem late in the afternoon.
WASHINGTON — A failed telecommunications circuit and a severed fiber-optic cable snarled thousands of flights across the U.S. on Monday and forced a halt to incoming flights at major airports in New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
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