3,000 flights cancelled as FAA ground stop chaos stretches into 2nd day

The FAA's old technology failure led to a nationwide ground stop that disrupted travel plans for millions of people, with nearly 3,300 flights cancelled by Saturday morning. This chaos highlights the challenges of updating critical infrastructure, raising concerns about the reliability of outdated systems. As airlines scramble to manage the fallout, the implications could lead to increased scrutiny and potential investments in modernizing air traffic control systems to avoid future disruptions.