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Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues

Regional U. S. air traffic control centers communicate using a complex network that's β€œone of the largest telecommunications systems in the country,” and disruptions like those seen on Friday with an hourslong, nationwide grounding of flights can reverberate widely, according to an aviation expert. Michael McCormick, a former airspace manager with the Federal Aviation Administration, said it could take days for airlines β€” many of which had to divert flights β€” to resume normal after the...

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