America's skies came to a standstill Friday night as a rare nationwide FAA ground stop brought air travel to a halt, exposing troubling vulnerabilities in the country's aging aviation infrastructure.John Solomon was aboard a flight approaching Washington, D.C., when the disruption began. Now, he shares his firsthand account of the unfolding emergency, the confusion at airports, and the staggering revelation that critical components of America's air traffic control infrastructure trace their origins to the Lyndon B. Johnson era.Former CIA operations officer Rick De La Torre joins the program to examine the national security implications of outdated infrastructure, warning that foreign adversaries including China, Iran, and Russia are continually seeking weaknesses in America's critical systems. Licensed pilot and former Marine aircraft mechanic Timothy Loranger explains how pilots handle communications failures, why aviation safety depends on extensive training, and the challenges of modernizing the FAA's technology.Plus, Amanda Head speaks with 120Life co-founder Susan Schachter about managing blood pressure during the holidays, making healthier food choices, and understanding the importance of knowing your numbers.Was the nationwide disruption simply an equipment failure, or a warning about deeper vulnerabilities in America's infrastructure? John Solomon investigates the questions facing the FAA and the future of American aviation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.