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Telecommunications failure grounds flights in the United States

The U.S. government suspended takeoffs nationwide due to a technical glitch, ruling out, for now, any signs of a terrorist attack or criminal action against the air system.

Time expressions such as “today” or “this Wednesday” refer to the publication date, November 13, 2026.

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The essentials of this story

What happened
National suspension of air takeoffs in the United States due to a technical failure.
Who is affected
Passengers and airlines operating within U.S. territory.
What changes
Interruption of air traffic services and the need for gradual system normalization.

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Sources

  1. Não é outro 11 de Setembro, diz secretário dos EUA sobre pane que paralisou voos — InfoMoney (accessed 11/13/2026)
  2. 'Isso não é outro 11 de Setembro', diz secretário de Segurança Interna — Valor Econômico (accessed 11/13/2026)