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• All US departures grounded: FAA nationwide ground stop Live Updated 14 Nov 2026, 00:31

  Since 3:54 p.m. New York time on Friday 13 November (21:54 in the Netherlands), the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stopped all departures from US airports, citing "extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety".