American Airways flights had been grounded this morning, however have resumed

For those who’re touring for the vacations immediately, I hope you are not flying on American Airways, as a result of it nonetheless may be a tough day. Earlier this morning, the airline mentioned on X that each one of its flights had been at the moment grounded, however since then the Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the stoppage, which was initially issued on the airline’s request. Even though issues are returning to regular, there is a good probability these disruptions can have ripple results making a busy journey day even harder.

As The Verge noted, a discover posted by the Federal Aviation Administration confirms that there’s a “nationwide groundstop” for all AA flights; it additionally says that this stoppage is at “firm request.”

Other than the FAA discover and American Airways’ submit on X, there wasn’t an actual purpose given for the delay. However because the grounding was lifted, CNN reports that an American Airways spokesperson mentioned the stoppage was because of a “vendor know-how challenge” that has now “been resolved and flights have resumed.”

Replace, 9:15AM ET: This story has been up to date to notice that the bottom stoppage has been resolved.