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A nationwide ground stop Friday evening, the third issued by the FAA this century, followed failures in outdated communications lines that disrupted contact between air traffic controllers and pilots. The incident highlighted persistent weaknesses in the agency’s aging infrastructure and a lack of backup systems, despite recent upgrades and $12.5 billion in funding approved by Congress last year. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called for $50 billion in emergency funding, while lawmakers questioned how existing funds had been spent.
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