World AffairsThe Indian Express•1 min read•11/15/2026 (1h ago)

‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11

‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11
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‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11 The Indian Express Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight chaos, US transport secretary says BBC FAA lifts nationwide ground stop that disrupted thousands of flights; White House says no indication of "nefarious act" CBS News Air travel issues to persist...

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  • ‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11
  • ‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11 The Indian Express Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight chaos, US transport secretary says BBC FAA lifts nationwide ground stop that disrupted thousands of flights; White House says no indication of "nefarious act" CBS News Air travel issues to persist well into Sunday, officials say, with thousands of flights affected Reuters November 13, 2026 — Some US flights resume after hours-long ground stop CNN
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‘1980s copper lines’: The ageing air traffic control tech behind US’s longest ground stop since 9/11 The Indian Express Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight chaos, US transport secretary says BBC FAA lifts nationwide ground stop that disrupted thousands of flights; White House says no indication of "nefarious act" CBS News Air travel issues to persist well into Sunday, officials say, with thousands of flights affected Reuters November 13, 2026 — Some US flights resume after hours-long ground stop CNN

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