The Federal Aviation Administration used a backup system to send safety alerts to pilots due to a temporary outage in their primary system, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirming no impact on the National Airspace System. The F.A.A. was working to restore the primary system and warned of possible flight delays, but as of Sunday morning, there were no further updates on the outage. The agency’s technicians were addressing service outages in the NOTAM system, which has experienced previous outages, impacting air traffic service across the vast U.S. airspace.
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Trump’s ban stalls lifesaving treatment for Haitian children who need to travel for surgery
Leaders of an aid organization expressed concern that President Trump's travel ban affecting 19 countries could jeopardize lifesaving heart surgeries for over a dozen Haitian children, part of a waitlist of at least 316. The ban, effective Monday, does not account for medical emergencies, leaving many patients, including 16-year-old Fabienne Rene, without options for necessary treatment. With gang violence and inadequate medical resources in Haiti, the situation has become critical, as U.S. visa issuance for...
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