states. reporter: the number of flight delays are still climbing along with major outrage over how air travel came to a near unprecedented halt. the faa did just post that no u.s. departures will happen today until 9:00 a.m. reporter: wednesday morning, airports across the country stood still as the federal aviation administration implemented a nationwide ground stop, something not seen since the n9/11 terrorist attacks. interesting day. everybody except medivac and military stopped. reporter: the faa fail injury st failure started overnight in notices to air missions the bulletins provide the latest information about airports and air space. it s absolutely essential and the system can be very fragile. reporter: the effect cascading cancellations and delays in the thousands. first it was a 20-minute delay and then an hour. reporter: anger is stretching from concourses to capitol hill. ted cruz the top senate republican overseeing transportation is calling
biden s former office to the nearly 200 pieces of government material that were stashed at mar-a-lago. and a new discovery could help the muddy the waters even further. we ll explain. meanwhile, gop leadership in the house gets the ball rolling on the long promised investigation ofs president and his family. also ahead, we ll have the latest on that massive system failure that grounded flights across the country for hours yesterday. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, january 12th. thanks for starting your day with us. aides to president biden have found more classified documents outside the white house in different location than the batch we learned about earlier in the week. a person familiar with the matter tells nbc news that during an exhaustive search of the president s belongings from his time as vice president at least one other batch was discovered. that search started in november. n. response to the discovery of about a dozen other classi
planes are back in the sky after yesterday s faa system outage grounded all u.s. flights. the agency wrote in a tweet, we re continuing a thorough review to determine the root cause of the notice to air mission system outage. our preliminary work traced the outage to a damaged data base file. at this time, there is no evidence of a cyber attack. that file affected the backup systems. that s not good. the noticed to air mission system noifz pilots where they need to fly. it is separate from air traffic control that keeps planes a safe distance from one another. they directed an after action process for the faa writing this in a tweet at my direction, faa is continuing the system review. it will continue its work to further pinpoint the sources of the issue and steps to prevent it from ever occurring again. yesterday s outage caused a
cascading cancellations and delays in the thousands. first it was a 20-minute delay and then an hour. reporter: anger is stretching from concourses to capitol hill. ted cruz the top senate republican overseeing transportation is calling the failure completely unacceptable. congressman rick larson is the top democrat on the house transportation committee. we re going to need some answers and i m sure we ll get answers out of the d.o.t. to share with congress and we ll move forward figuring out what to do next. reporter: critics insist faa systems are outdated and underfunded. transportation secretary pete b buttigieg said he s directed an agency after action process to determine root causes and recommend next steps. my primary interest now that we ve gone through the immediate disruptions of the morning is understanding exactly how this was possible and exactly what steps are needed to make sure that it doesn t happen again.
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