‘Software Update’ Causes Brief Ground Stop For United

United Airlines
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A technology issue briefly grounded all departing United Airlines flights in the U.S. on Sept. 5. “We are experiencing a systemwide technology issue and are holding all aircraft at their departure airports,” United wrote on X, formally known as Twitter, in a midday update. “Flights that are already...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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