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id: cc3da3ed8c
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-13 17:00 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 20:01 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Calgary airport cancels U.S.-bound flights during FAA ground stop

YYC said all U.S.-bound departures were cancelled Friday during a U.S. FAA nationwide ground stop, which has since been lifted.

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

- [Calgary Herald](https://calgaryherald.com/news/yyc-flights-usa-held-faa-nationwide-ground-stop), 2026-11-13 17:00 CST: YYC passengers 'stuck in limbo' as flights to U.S. cancelled during American nationwide ground stop
- [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

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