A nationwide order to halt all flights has led to mass confusion ahead of the college football weekend, but the Miami Hurricanes' game vs. Duke appears to be on schedule.The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a nationwide ground stop on Friday, Nov. 13, citing "extraordinary circumstances" and "safety concerns." The order came down at 3:54 p.m. ET and was set to last until 11:30 p.m.Miami is scheduled to play Duke at noon ET Saturday, Nov. 14, in Miami Gardens, Florida. Several college football teams had their flights delayed, including Arizona State's en route to Orlando for their 3:30 p.m. game against UCF and Florida Atlantic's on their way to Tulsa for their 3:30 p.m. game in Oklahoma.But Duke football beat the stoppage. After posting a photo of the team boarding the plane to Miami just before 3 p.m. Friday, the team followed up with a cheeky post at 5:24 p.m. that they had made it to South Florida.We landed. Spot the ball 😈 https://t.co/0x6aNENfVR— Duke Football (@DukeFOOTBALL) November 13, 2026The last time a similar flight stoppage occurred was Jan. 11, 2023, when the FAA suffered a nationwide computer system outage. The only other time was for the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told reporters outside the White House there was "no nefarious attack."The Athletic reported that several college football teams were affected by the flight stoppage, including No. 2 Utah, No. 6 Texas, No. 8 Tennessee and No. 19 Ole Miss. The Florida football team landed in Lexington, Kentucky, for their game Saturday.Miami, ranked No. 7 in the College Football Playoff rankings, will look to improve to 9-1 on the season and 7-0 in ACC play Saturday. Quarterback Darian Mensah will face his former team in a highly anticipated showdown.This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Will Miami Hurricanes game vs Duke be affected by FAA ground stop?
Will Miami Hurricanes game vs Duke be affected by FAA ground stop?
A nationwide flight stoppage delayed several college football teams' flights ahead of Saturday's games. What about Miami vs Duke football?
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- Will Miami Hurricanes game vs Duke be affected by FAA ground stop?.
- A nationwide flight stoppage delayed several college football teams' flights ahead of Saturday's games.
- What about Miami vs Duke football?
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