I got stuck in Miami airport amid the FAA grounding chaos. Gentry Hale

I was at 35,000 feet when my captain said an air traffic control issue grounded flights.

Several passengers and I were worried it was related to cybersecurity or AI.

We landed in Miami but couldn't deplane for hours, and I ended up paying $600 for a hotel room.

I spend a huge portion of my life on airplanes as a frequent traveler and journalist, so I'm used to the usual delays , missed connections, and last-minute flight changes that come with commercial air travel.

But I have never experienced anything like the crippling air traffic control outage on Friday, November 13, that…

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