New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Air India on Saturday issued a travel advisory following widespread flight disruptions across the United States due to a communications outage. The airline advised passengers to check the status of their flights departing from or arriving at airports across the country.

In a social media post, the Indian carrier wrote, "A nationwide ground stop is currently in effect across the US due to communication outages affecting air traffic operations. As a result, departures from airports across the U.S. are impacted, with possible consequential disruptions to Air India flights to and from the U.S. Passengers are advised to check the latest status of their flights and plan their journey to the airport accordingly."

It added...