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Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight suspension, US transport secretary says

World | 2026-11-14 at 17:16 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The US government is trying to find out whether the chaos was caused by "incompetence" or faulty equipment.
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