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Disaster● Elevated21m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 9:01 AM

Flights suspended in the United States: more than 6,000 planes affected, traffic resuming… What we know about the giant outage

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Ouest-France · France · North America

United States airspace reopened after several hours of closure from Friday night to Saturday, November 14. Despite the resumption of traffic, American airports are still severely disrupted. Due to a technical problem, more than 6,000 flights had to be cancelled, affecting more

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