Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily grounded all JetBlue flights in the United States at the airline's request. The system issue was fixed, and flights resumed about 40 minutes later.
Key Facts
- JetBlue flights were grounded nationwide by the FAA for a short period.
- The ground stop lasted approximately 40 minutes.
- The FAA acted on a request from JetBlue.
- A spokesperson stated that the grounding was due to a brief system outage.
- JetBlue returned to normal operations once the issue was resolved.
- JetBlue was founded over 25 years ago.
- The airline's main terminal is at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.
