US domestic flight service disrupted amid glitch
Washington: All domestic flights in America have been halted until 0900 ET (1400 GMT) due to a glitch, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday.
"The FAA is still working to fully restore the Notice to Air Missions system following an outage," FAA said in a statement.
"The FAA has ordered airlines to pause all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Eastern Time to allow the agency to validate the integrity of flight and safety information," read the statement.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is experiencing a nationwide system outage that affects all airlines. We're closely monitoring the situation and working with the FAA to minimize customer disruptions.
— americanair (@AmericanAir) January 11, 2023
American Air tweeted: "The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is experiencing a nationwide system outage that affects all airlines. We're closely monitoring the situation and working with the FAA to minimize customer disruptions."
— United Airlines (@united) January 11, 2023
United Airlines also said they have temporarily delayed the domestic flights until they heard more from the FAA.
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