U.S. Transportation Secretary: Some delays will continue as airlines keep rescheduling flights

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What the sources say led here

• According to reports, a fault in communications systems at regional air-traffic-control centers disrupted US air traffic and led to flight cancellations and delays. 4 Hours Brought U.S. Aviation to a Halt… and the Crisis Is Spreading to Europe · 4 hours of U.S. flight disruptions… a fault in air traffic control systems, and the paralysis reaches Europe

What the sources say about the impact

• Reports said the disruption caused thousands of flight cancellations and delays and left travelers stranded at airports. Paralysis hits US aviation... An exceptional decision raises concern
• Authorities warned that the return to normal operations would take time because aircraft and crews were outside their usual positions, affecting later flights. 4 Hours Brought U.S. Aviation to a Halt… and the Crisis Is Spreading to Europe · 4 hours of U.S. flight disruptions… a fault in air traffic control systems, and the paralysis reaches Europe

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