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FAA grounds all departing flights due to ‘extraordinary circumstance’

Maria Chen
Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM · 1 min read
FAA grounds all departing flights due to ‘extraordinary circumstance’ — Chicago Community news

Shortly before the announcement, the FAA halted traffic in Chicago due to air traffic control communications issues.

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