A deadly winter storm moved north along the east coast of the United States yesterday, bringing heavy snow, sleet and rain across the Washington, DC and New York areas, grounding flights and shutting government offices. Hundreds of thousands of people were without power in the south...
On Jan. 11, 2023, Fox News published the headline, "FAA orders all flights grounded for the first time since 9/11." Hours earlier, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had ordered a "pause" of all domestic departures due to what was referred to a computer system outage. It...
The situation was further complicated when all P-51B’s were grounded between the 10th through the 15th of March in order to address structural issues with the aircraft’s engine mounts, wings, and tail. These were subsequently resolved by replacing the retaining bolts for the engine, reinforcing...
US carrier ExpressJet grounded the greatest number of flights this week with 1,478 cancellations and a similar number of delays. Southwest Airlines had more than half its scheduled flights either halted or postponed with ‘few options available, further hindered by incoming weather’, the airline sa...
US airlines are standing behind Boeing despite the wave of countries and carriers that have grounded the 737 MAX, but fear has gripped crews and passengers, and many are refusing to fly on the plane.
Major airlines like United, Delta and American Airlinesgrounded flightsFriday morning amid aglobal IT outageimpacting their operations, triggering delays for travelers. "You can imagine the mass chaos unfolding everywhere," said Eric Napoli, chief legal officer at AirHelp, w...
them out of the newly permitted "third countries" and noted that visitors from countries whose number of new COVID-19 cases in the prior two weeks was not equal to or below that of the EU wouldn't be allowed in. As long as that's true of the United States, Americans are grounded. ...
Southwest Airlines cited a computer problem as the reason for a temporary grounding of US flights. US carrier Southwest Airlines grounded its flights on Tuesday due to a problem with its reservation system, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said. ...
But airlines continued to delay or cancel flights because of ongoing congestion. By late Wednesday afternoon, the FAA’s website was still showing ground delays at some airports. Major US carriers including United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines all said they had grounded flights in response...
The FAA grounded all domestic flights from 7:20 am Eastern time across the country after its system failed at 8:28 pm on Tuesday. It was the first time the FAA had taken such action since the terror attacks of Sept 11, 2001. It lifted the ground order by 9 am Wednesday after it fix...