<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered all American Airlines flights grounded in the US after the carrier reported a technical issue affecting its entire system with millions travelling for the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/christmas-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>holiday</strong></a>.</p>
<p>In social media replies to frustrated travellers, the airline said: "Our team is currently working to rectify this. Your continued patience is appreciated."</p>
<p>The company has not issued a press release explaining the issue and an email was not immediately returned.</p>
<p>A post on the Federal Aviation Administration's website acknowledged the airline's request for a 'nationwide ground stop' for all American Airlines planes and their subsidiary airlines.</p>
<p>The groundings couldn't come at a worse time for the millions of travellers expected to fly over the next 10 days.</p>
<p>The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 40 million <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-western-railway-collects-rs-93-47-crore-as-fines-during-ticket-checking-drives-23452974" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>passengers</strong></a> over the holidays and through January 2.</p>
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered all American Airlines flights grounded in the US after the carrier reported a technical issue

FAA halts all American Airlines flights in US after airline reports technical issues

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