US Aviation Outage Halts Flights, Sector Worth $1.8T

A communications outage halted U.S. takeoffs for hours, underscoring the aviation sector's $1.8 trillion economic contribution and 12 million jobs. The incident reveals systemic fragility in air traffic infrastructure, with potential ripple effects on travel and commerce. The full scope of disruption and root cause remain unclear.

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