Tech Outage Disrupts Airlines Worldwide
Airlines worldwide are recovering from a tech outage that caused thousands of delayed and canceled flights, leaving passengers stranded. Some had to sleep in airports with no hotel vouchers offered. Airlines are still experiencing higher cancellation rates, with passengers facing delays and chaos.
Key Points
- Thousands of flights delayed and canceled after a tech outage immobilized airlines
- Passengers left stranded and struggling to find a way home
- No hotel vouchers offered to some passengers forced to sleep in airports
- Airlines still experiencing higher cancellation rates and delays
Pros
- Airlines are working to return to near normal operations after the tech outage
Cons
- Passengers faced delays, cancellations, and chaos with some having to sleep in airports
- Higher than usual cancellation rates are still likely to continue throughout the day