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Flights grounded throughout Midwest after air traffic system outage

Flights were diverted and others grounded throughout the Midwest after a temporary outage at a Minnesota air traffic control facility caused issues, the FAA said.

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FAA extends flight restrictions at Newark Airport until Oct. 24, 2026

While the FAA continues to limit flights, the number of takeoffs and landings is going up by four per hour to 72, still well below the more than 80 the airport saw before the current caps were put in place.