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Thousands of flights canceled after FAA systems went down
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. CBS News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 23:25 UTC. The headline in use is “Thousands of flights canceled after FAA systems went down”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
More than 6,000 flights were canceled or delayed coast to coast because a construction crew accidentally severed a backup data cable from a radar facility near Philadelphia. The first line had already failed.
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