United Airlines halts flights due to glitch

By Associated Press

Sep 07, 2023 12:17 am

UNITED Airlines said on Tuesday that a software update triggered a glitch that forced it to halt departures nationwide, briefly crippling one of the nation's biggest carriers on a busy travel day.

Federal officials said United crews had been unable to contact airline dispatchers through normal means.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

China's Nov indus-trial profits down by 7.3%

HK home prices edge up 0.07% in No-vember

US shoppers boost holiday spending 3.8%

Inflation in Japan's capital accelerates

New US unemployment benefit claims tumble

Oil prices edge higher in thin holiday trading

Japan's budget to hit record $735 billion