Coverage dated August 6, 2025

FAA issues ground stop for all United Airlines flights in Chicago, other airports

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The FAA has announced a ground stop impacting all United Airlines flights in Chicago and numerous other major hubs around the U.S.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    United Airlines says issue that forced grounding of hundreds of US flights resolved (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ground stops were issued nationwide including at hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Newark and San Francisco

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    FAA issues ground stop for all United Airlines flights in Chicago, other airports (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The FAA has announced a ground stop impacting all United Airlines flights in Chicago and numerous other major hubs around the U.S.

  3. CBS News

    United Airlines ground stop lifted; flight delays persist in multiple cities, including Chicago (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The United ground stop has been lifted at airports in multiple cities as the airline resolved a technical issue. There are still residual delays.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Ground stop lifted for United Airlines flights across the country after tech issue (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    United Airlines is warning passengers on Thursday that they could still see the ripple effects of a ground stop that went into effect Wednesday.

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Ground stop issued for United Airlines flights across US, FAA says (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A ground stop has been issued for United Airlines mainline flights across the U.S., the FAA said.

  6. CBS News

    Ground stop issued for United flights in multiple cities, including Chicago, due to technical issues (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    There is a ground stop for United Airlines flights at Chicago O'Hare Airport on Wednesday evening.

  7. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Ground stop issued for United Airlines mainline flights across US, FAA says (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    A ground stop was issued Wednesday for United Airlines mainline flights across the U.S. due to a technology issue, the airline and the FAA said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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