An interruption of United Airlines has caused a land stop throughout the country, even in the main airport centers in Newark, Chicago, San Francisco and Houston.
The airline said in a statement that he faced a “technological problem”, which caused the main flights to remain in their origin airports. It does not affect United regional flights.
Flights that are already in the air can continue with their destinations.
“We expect additional flight delays tonight while we work on this problem,” United. “Security is our top priority, and we will work with our clients to take them to their destinations.”
More details about the problem and what caused it was not available. It was not clear how long the earth stop would last; They can last from a few minutes to a few hours.
Responding to frustrated flyers who communicated with social networks, United said he was aware of the problem of the system and that he was working to solve it as soon as possible.
United had the greatest amount of delays of any domestic airline on Wednesday, according to FlightAware.com monitoring statistics. It was not clear if the number of delays listed included flights with terrestrial stops.
