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id: 6d8f270747
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-13 19:52 CST
updated: 2026-11-14 16:00 CST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Calgary airport cancels U.S.-bound departures during FAA ground stop

YYC Calgary International Airport said all U.S.-bound departures from Calgary were cancelled Friday due to a nationwide FAA ground stop.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/calgary/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Calgary International Airport](/calgary/wiki/calgary-international-airport.md), [Federal Aviation Administration](/calgary/wiki/federal-aviation-administration.md)

## Coverage

- [CityNews Calgary](https://calgary.citynews.ca/2026/11/13/calgary-airport-faa-ground-stop/), 2026-11-13 19:52 CST: FAA ground stop briefly halts U.S.-bound flights at Calgary airport
- [CTV News Calgary](https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/us-bound-flights-held-at-yyc-amid-nationwide-ground-stop/), 2026-11-13 20:01 CST: ‘Some delays’ still possible for flights as FAA ground stop lifted, YYC says
- [Calgary Herald](https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/air-travel-in-calgary-slowly-sheds-lingering-turbulence-of-u-s-flight-shutdowns), 2026-11-14 13:08 CST: Air travel in Calgary slowly sheds lingering turbulence of U.S. flight shutdowns
- [Calgary Journal](https://calgaryjournal.ca/2026/11/14/busy-day-at-canadian-airports-as-airlines-scramble-to-recover-from-u-s-flight-stop/), 2026-11-14 16:00 CST: Busy day at Canadian airports as airlines scramble to recover from U.S. flight stop

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