Albany Airport: All flights grounded after FAA issues nationwide stop

× Watch Now: NewsChannel 13 Live at 4 Albany Airport: All flights grounded after FAA issues nationwide stop Sarah Darmanjian WNYT 8 minutes ago A plane waits out the storm at Albany International Airport. (Albany International Airport) ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- A nationwide Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ground stop is affecting departing flights at Albany International Airport and airports across the country. Albany International Airport said the FAA has issued the ground stop for all departing flights. The airport said the situation is ongoing and more updates will be provided as information becomes available. Passengers scheduled to leave Albany International Airport on the evening of Friday, Nov. 13 are encouraged to contact their airline directly for the latest flight information. NewsChannel 13’s Lauren Holdmeyer is working to learn more. Follow us online and on air for updates on this developing story.