US Shuts Down All Flights, Stock Market Faces Major Risk
AI summary
The US ordered a nationwide halt to flight departures on Friday afternoon, November 13, after a major air traffic control communications failure, with every airport told to stop departures six minutes before Wall Street closed. The disruption threatens airline stocks that were already under pressure. Traders would watch for knock-on risk-off moves across equities and any spillover into crypto if the shutdown drags into the weekend.
