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American Airlines and its affiliates hit a nationwide ground stop Tuesday evening due to a major IT outage, grounding flights for about an hour as the FAA issued a nationwide advisory. The airline confirmed the systems were down and IT teams were working to restore operations, but offered no cause or timeline — leaving travelers scrambling and highlighting just how fragile air travel’s digital backbone can be. With no official update yet on when things fully return to normal, the chaos underscores how one glitch can ripple across the entire country.

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