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id: d3846790c5
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-13 17:31 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 20:25 EST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# FAA nationwide ground stop delays flights at South Florida airports

The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop affecting passengers at MIA and FLL. Miami New Times reported nearly 10,000 flights were delayed or canceled.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/miami/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Federal Aviation Administration](/miami/wiki/federal-aviation-administration.md), [Miami International Airport](/miami/wiki/miami-international-airport.md), [Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport](/miami/wiki/fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport.md)

## Coverage

- [Miami New Times](https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/all-flights-grounded-until-further-notice-federal-officials-say-40597626/), 2026-11-13 17:31 EST: Trump officials blame ‘outdated’ systems for historic air travel chaos
- [WSVN 7News (FOX)](https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/mia-faa-ground-stop/), 2026-11-13 18:07 EST: Travelers stuck waiting for flights at MIA, FLL amid nationwide ground stop ordered by FAA
- [CBS News Miami (WFOR)](https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/video/faa-issues-nationwide-ground-stop-affecting-passengers-in-south-florida/), 2026-11-13 20:25 EST: FAA issues nationwide ground stop affecting passengers in South Florida

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