FAA forced to ground flights due to system outages

By Jack Birle

Published January 11, 2023 12:25pm ET

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FAA forced to ground flights due to system outages — American Airlines planes sit stored at Pittsburgh International Airport on March 31, 2020, in Imperial, Pennsylvania. Federal officials said Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, that American Airlines retaliated against flight attendants who complained about jet fuel fumes seeping into airplane cabins.

The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed a system outage grounded domestic flights at most airports on Wednesday.

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