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id: 756f6a4764
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-12 22:14 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 20:08 CST
status: reported
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# FAA lifts nationwide ground stop affecting DFW, Love Field

Federal officials lifted a Friday nationwide ground stop that halted departing flights. Officials said a telecommunications outage caused it; DFW and Love Field delays continued.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/dallas-fort-worth/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Federal Aviation Administration](/dallas-fort-worth/wiki/federal-aviation-administration.md), [Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport](/dallas-fort-worth/wiki/dallas-fort-worth-international-airport.md), [Dallas Love Field](/dallas-fort-worth/wiki/dallas-love-field.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth](https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/texas-baylor-among-college-football-teams-prevented-from-traveling-amid-a-nationwide-ground-stop/4106053/), 2026-11-12 22:14 CST: Texas, Baylor, among college football teams prevented from traveling amid a nationwide ground stop
- [Dallas Observer](https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dfw-airport-love-field-to-see-delays-following-nationwide-faa-groundstop-40733366/), 2026-11-13 16:23 CST: Nationwide FAA ground stop lifted; flights to resume from DFW Airport, Love Field
- [FOX 4 KDFW](https://www.fox4news.com/news/nationwide-ground-stop-dfw-airport-love-field), 2026-11-13 16:48 CST: Nationwide ground stop lifted as passengers, flights across North Texas remain affected
- [CBS News Texas (CBS 11)](https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/faa-ground-stop-halts-flights-at-dfw-and-dallas-love-field-airports/), 2026-11-13 17:14 CST: FAA ground stop lifted; flights at DFW and Dallas Love Field airports delayed
- [Fort Worth Report](https://fortworthreport.org/2026/11/13/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-halting-all-flights-at-texas-airports/), 2026-11-13 20:08 CST: FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after telecommunications outage disrupts Texas flights

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.