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American Airlines nationwide ground stop lifted after IT outage disrupts flights
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Key Points:
- American Airlines lifted a national groundstop after a system outage affected its connectivity on Tuesday evening, allowing flights to resume.
- The airline attributed the disruption to a technology issue that briefly impacted some of its systems and apologized for the inconvenience caused to customers.
- The Air Traffic Control System Command Center reported that the IT outage impacted all airports and facilities nationwide.
- American Airlines' IT team worked quickly to restore the affected systems, with updates ongoing as the situation develops.
