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Ground stops were issued for John F. More than 1,000 flights affected as telecom circuit fails and backup fibre cable is accidentally cut Key points and original sources are listed below.
- Ground stops were issued for John F. Kennedy Airport and LaGuardia airports, as well as an airport in Teterboro, New Jersey, as 130 world leaders and dozens of ministers are arriving in New York for the annual high-level meeting of the UNGAS1
- More than 1,000 flights affected as telecom circuit fails and backup fibre cable is accidentally cutS2
