American Airlines Resumes Flights Nationwide After Groundstop

American Airlines Resumes Flights Nationwide After Groundstop

American Airlines Resumes Flights Nationwide After Groundstop Updated: December 24, 2024 In a significant development during one of the busiest travel periods of the year, American Airlines announced the resumption of its flights following a brief but impactful technical outage. The incident grounded all flights across the United States early Tuesday morning, leaving thousands of travelers temporarily stranded and sparking widespread concern among holiday travelers. What Happened? American Airlines cited a “technical issue” as the cause of the delays that halted its operations nationwide. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that it issued a groundstop order at the airline’s request. By 8:00 AM ET, the FAA lifted the restriction, allowing flights to resume boarding and departure. While the airline apologized for the disruption, specific details about the technical issue remain undisclosed. “We apologize to our customers for the inconvenience,” said Sarah Jantz, a spokesperso…