American Airlines resumes flights after nationwide ground stop on Christmas Eve

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American Airlines has resumed flights after a nationwide ground stop on Christmas Eve. The airline halted operations due to a technical issue, causing concern for travelers during a busy holiday travel period. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that American requested the ground stop. The airline announced it was back in operation shortly before 8 AM Eastern time. The cause of the technical difficulties remains unclear. Travelers can now continue their journeys as the holiday season progresses.


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