Economy and macroUpdated 1h ago

Trump administration blames a botched copper-line replacement for US flight chaos

The nationwide ground stop had ended and service was resuming at US airports, but travelers were still facing disruptions. Arab News reported that the Trump administration blamed the mess, which began Friday, on a botched replacement of old copper communication lines. The technical cause was still unresolved: investigators had not determined whether the failure came from an installation error or a faulty router. Officials expected the situation to return to normal Sunday.

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