US FAA issues ground stop for all JetBlue planes

US FAA issues ground stop for all JetBlue planes

March 10 (Reuters) - JetBlue Airways has requested ‌for a ground ‌stop at all destinations, ​the U.S Federal Aviation Administration said in an advisory ‌on Tuesday.

Reuters

The ⁠ground stop was issued at ⁠the request of the airline, the ​FAA notice ​said, ​without adding ‌further details. JetBlue did not immediately respond to request for comment.

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A ground stop ‌is an ​air traffic ​control ​measure that ‌temporarily halts flights usually ​due ​to safety, weather or operational issues.

(Reporting ​by ‌Gursimran Kaur in ​Bengaluru; Editing by ​Himani Sarkar)

 

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