FAA Forces Ground Stop on all Planes Wednesday6,500 flights delayedPosted: one year agoShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Email This StoryBreaking news that thousands of flights were delayed or canceled Wednesday after an early-morning computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration forced the agency to issue a nationwide ground stop. The ground stop – which holds planes waiting for departure on the ground – was lifted just after 9 a.m. ET, but not before it wreaked havoc on the nation’s flight schedules after being in place for nearly two hours. Nearly 6,500 U.S. flights had been delayed and another 1,030 canceled. Know something we don't about this accident? or do you have a news tip for us? Let us Know Would you like to leave well wishes or remembrances for family members? Send your message Have a fundraiser started on behalf of those affected? share it with us so we can let others know Messages No message - Add First Message More News Benefits of hiring a wrongful death attorney3 years agoAttorney will work with insurance adjusters after an accident3 years agoMost common causes of commercial trucking accidents3 years ago Tags: