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A ground stop at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was caused by a regional FAA equipment outage that affected flights temporarily.

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport imposed a ground stop after the FAA reported a regional equipment outage, causing planes to remain on the tarmac and disrupting flights for around two hours. The FAA equipment issue also impacted other airports, including Chicago O'Hare and BWI-Marshall. The disruption was resolved and ground stops were lifted, but the incident led to widespread flight delays and operational challenges at affected airports.