United resumes some flights after worldwide 3rd party IT-glitch chaos | United Airlines has resumed some fights after a third-party IT-glitch caused disruption to many scheduled flights and other means of transport worldwide.
United, in a statement copied to AviationGhana.com , confirmed the partial resumption of flights but warned that the disruption will continue through Friday July 19, 2024. The airline has issued a waiver to make it easier for customers to change their travel plans.
“A third-party software outage impacted computer systems worldwide, including at United. We are resuming some flights but expect schedule disruptions to continue throughout Friday. We have issued a waiver to make it easier for customers to change their travel plans via United.com or the United app.
AviationGhana.com | United resumes some flights after worldwide 3rd party IT-glitch chaos
“a United spokesperson”), which has halted all flights worldwide due to the outage: “A third party software outage is impacting computer systems worldwide, including at United. While we work to restore those systems, we are holding all aircraft at their departure airports. Flights already airborne are continuing to their destinations.”
