BREAKING! ALL UNITED FLIGHTS GROUNDED!
BREAKING! ALL UNITED FLIGHTS CANCELLED!
Published on Jul 8, 2015
United flights grounded due to 'computer issues'
PHOENIX - All United Airlines flights were grounded on Wednesday morning due to a computer issue.
The FAA confirmed all United flights and sub carriers were grounded.
United released the following statement regarding the issue: "We experienced a network connectivity issue this morning. We are working to resolve this and apologize to our customers for any inconvenience."
Passengers nationwide were reporting long lines while trying to check-in at the airport.
United officials in Phoenix told ABC15 the system was back up and running just before 6:30 a.m.
The computer issues lasted for almost two hours.
The cause of the issues is unknown at this time.
United flights grounded due to computer issues
United flights grounded due to computer issues