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The first-ever FAA ground stop in US history was on 9/11: Here's how it unfolded

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:30 PM · 1 min read
The first-ever FAA ground stop in US history was on 9/11: Here's how it unfolded — Fox Point Schools news

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to order an unprecedented nationwide ground stop for all aircraft operating in U.S. airspace.

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