Several Airlines Experiencing Delays Due To Technical Issue
“U.S. airlines were hit by system-wide computer outages on Monday related to problems with the Aerodata planning weight and balance program, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
After reporting problems along with several major peers, however, Southwest Airlines Co said on Twitter that it had received word that the problem had already been resolved and that systems would be back up soon. Southwest said that flights were delayed and planes that were taxiing had to return to their gates.
Earlier, carriers had reported problems through their social media accounts, with United Airlines saying it was unable to create paperwork as a result.” Reported by CNBC.com.
I completely apologize, we are currently experiencing a System-Wide Outage we are working diligently to get it back up and running. We do not have a specific time as yet. TMC
— Delta (@Delta) April 1, 2019
It's affecting our flights system wide, and we're working to see if it's affecting any other carriers this morning as well. In the meantime, once more information has been made available our Agents at the airport will be happy to disseminate it to y'all. -Rocky
— Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) April 1, 2019
DEVELOPING: Southwest, Delta, United airlines say they are experiencing system-wide technical outages https://t.co/WezHOI5nO8
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) April 1, 2019
