US transport secretary says Trump is closely involved in aviation issue
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said at a White House briefing that he discussed the aviation ground stop with Donald Trump, who is fully involved.
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what happened
On Friday, Sean Duffy, the US transport secretary, told a White House briefing that he had discussed the halt in air traffic with Donald Trump. According to Duffy, the president is actively engaged in resolving the problem, Reuters reported.
why it matters
Flight halts can hit airline shares and travel-related stocks, so investors watch closely how much the White House is involved. The report gives no details on how long the stop lasts or how wide it is.
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- US transportation secretary says Trump is fully engaged on aviation issue — Reuters, 14 November 2026 at 02:00 UTC
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