localnewsmatters.org/2026/11/13/sfo-clears-pacific-bound-flights-for-takeoff-amid-nationwide-faa-ground-stop SFO clears Pacific-bound flights for takeoff amid nationwide FAA ground stop
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a nationwide ground stop at U.S. airports on Friday afternoon, citing a communications problem affecting air traffic control centers. By 3 p.m., San Francisco International Airport reported that Pacific-bound departures, including flights to Hawaii and Asia, were cleared to take off.
