Nationwide ground stop lifted, latest from Milwaukee Mitchell Intl. Airport
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The FAA has lifted the hours-long ground stop that paralyzed air travel across the United States. FOX6's Abril Preciado talked with travelers caught in the middle of the mess.

Delta resumes departures after FAA ground stop, warns of slow reset

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is safely resuming departing flights Friday night after federal aviation officials lifted a nationwide ground stop, though the airline warned it will take time to reset aircraft and crews across its network.

The first-ever FAA ground stop in US history was on 9/11: Here's how it unfolded

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to order an unprecedented nationwide ground stop for all aircraft operating in U.S. airspace. 

FAA issues nationwide ground stop: Travel agent speaks
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With the FAA issuing a nationwide ground stop due to a widespread communications outage, passengers are left stranded across the country. FOX6 spoke with Tom Karnes, a travel agent, who provided his perspective on the ground stop and what travelers can expect.

Nationwide ground stop: Pilot provides expert commentary
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Pilot Adam Uhan spoke with FOX6 about the ongoing nationwide ground stop and provided a perspective on how it's impacting pilots and flight operations.

Nationwide ground stop: Smaller airports, aircraft impacted as well
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A nationwide ground stop has been issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday, and it's far more than just the major national airports impacted. FOX6's Bret Lemoine stopped at the Waukesha County Airport/Crites Field where general aviation and private flights are also impacted.

Trump administration seeks $30 billion to upgrade airports, air traffic control

The Trump administration is pushing for $30.1 billion in new funding to overhaul airports and air traffic control systems. Here’s what’s behind the request and what it could mean for travelers.

Nationwide ground stop: Travelers impacted at Milwaukee Mitchell
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A nationwide ground stop has been issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday. FOX6's Abril Preciado is chatting with passengers who are caught in the middle.

Tacony-Palmyra Bridge reopens after cargo ship crash, repairs ongoing

The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge reopened to traffic after a cargo ship crash on Thursday that caused massive delays during the stormy weather and the peak of evening rush hour.

Man killed in fiery Kentucky jet crash told daughter of trouble in midair

A pilot was killed when his jet crashed near Mayfield Graves County Airport radioed his daughter in midair to report an issue moments before going down, authorities said.

US Embassy warns Americans in France of violence, curfews amid nationwide strike

The U.S. Embassy in France warned Americans to prepare for transportation disruptions, possible curfews and violence as a nationwide strike threatens to affect public services.

Frontier Airlines posts surprise profit after prices increase, rivals pull back

Are more passengers flying Frontier Airlines? The budget carrier is reporting record revenue as higher fares, rising fuel costs and reduced competition reshape the industry. Here's what travelers should know.

FTC orders Delta, Walmart and others to disclose how consumer data influences prices

The Federal Trade Commission is ordering Delta Air Lines, Walmart and other companies to provide information about whether they use consumers’ personal data to set individualized prices.

US cruise ship strands over 200 passengers because it can't afford fuel

A U.S. cruise ship that was sold as a permanent voyage around the world is now stranded in Cambodia, along with 203 passengers and 156 crew members.

Why airfares may stay high even if fuel prices decline, according to an airline

Airfares may remain elevated even if fuel prices decline, as airlines work to offset higher operating costs and recover ticket prices after years of pandemic-related disruptions.