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Severe Winter Storm Grounds Flights, Disrupts Travel Nationwide

11/30/2025

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A major winter storm disrupts travel across the central and northern United States, with the National Weather Service warning of heavy snowfall and 6–12 inch totals.
More than 800 flights were canceled at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration requires completion by Sunday morning of Airbus A320 software upgrades, contributing to delays.
Travelers should avoid roads during the storm.
Airlines are working to minimize disruptions amid these challenges.

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A major winter storm disrupts travel across the central and northern United States, with the National Weather Service warning of heavy snowfall and 6–12 inch totals.
More than 800 flights were canceled at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration requires completion by Sunday morning of Airbus A320 software upgrades, contributing to delays.
Travelers should avoid roads during the storm.
Airlines are working to minimize disruptions amid these challenges.