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Newark Nj, at 715 am the FAA was still working to fully restore the Notice to Air Missions system following an outage. The FAA has ordered airlines to pause all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Eastern Time to allow the agency to validate the integrity of flight and safety information.
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At 8:15am the FAA made progress in restoring its Notice to Air Missions system following an overnight outage. Departures are resuming at Newark Liberty (EWR) and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) airports due to air traffic congestion in those areas.
At 8:50 am normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the United States following an overnight outage to the FAA’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system that provides safety information to flight crews. The ground stop has been lifted. The agency continues to look into the cause of the initial problem.
Ridiculous that there is not a manual backup system in place.
Is this where we are now?
Unable to operate if the technology fails?
Imagine when we are all forced to rely on the electric grid to charge our cars, cook, heat, etc.. and the antiquated grid gets comprised
Putin strikes again.