Airplane Activity News Today

system forced the faa to ground flights. majority are on the east coast. the white house is monitoring the situation. >> bill: lets begin in atlanta, often the most -- the busiest every day. steve harrigan is there live. whats happening? >> a lot of confusion among travelers here at the worlds busiest airport. people trying to arrive and figure out whats going on. will their flights take off? updates in the past few minutes from the faa. they say normal air traffic operations are resum...

0 effort to take this balloon down, that would pose a risk to these airplanes down below. so were seeing this sort of take place to make it so that the area below is clear and safe for this to possibly happen. we will see exactly when that takes place. we know from the ground stop that was published by the faa, that is in place until 2:45 eastern standard time, so another 45 minutes. and this is also impacting, you know, flights that are going into other places. so this might mean that commercia...