A failure within the Notices to Air Missions system halted all commercial planes for the first time since 9/11.
timely, unclassified safety information regarding issues such as facility outages, airspace restrictions, and air traffic hazards.
Update 5: Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the U.S. following an overnight outage to the Notice to Air Missions system that provides safety info to flight crews. The ground stop has been lifted.Although the FAA states the software glitch occurred early Wednesday, travelers have said that the problems began sometime Tuesday evening. “We were told that there was an outage that happened at 7 p.m. yesterday and they were trying to fix it then.
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