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World● Elevated1h ago · Nov 14, 2026, 5:16 AM

United States: what is known about the suspension of flights for several hours

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BFMTV · France · North America

Airspace reopened in the United States on Friday evening, November 13, after several hours of a suspension of all takeoffs, a very rare measure that led to the cancellation of 6,000 flights serving the entire world and affected hundreds of thousands of passengers.

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