US halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut

	US halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut(reuters.com)
	233 points by allanbreyes 22 days ago \| 142 comments
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	HN Discussion: •Fiber cuts by construction crews are common and almost inevitable ↑Failure to monitor backup fiber health reflects incompetent tech management ↑Critical infrastructure should have far more redundancy and diverse paths •Questioning why ATC networks lack internet-style self-healing routing ↓Suspicious timing relative to AI ATC rollout raises doubts about the official story