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American Airlines Flights Halted Nationwide for 30 Minutes
Ryan Boyd July 30, 2018
On Sunday, a widespread system failure caused American Airlines’ flights to remain halted for about half an hour before the carrier’s operating system was brought back online.
.@AmericanAir main operating system and dispatch went down around 2:05 p.m. ET this afternoon. Working with the #FAA, a national ground stop was implemented for their flights. It has since been restored around 2:45 p.m. ET. Please check with your airline about your flight status.
— The FAA ✈️ (@FAANews) July 29, 2018
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I don't understand how, with modern IT systems, this can happen. Don't they have shadowing and automatic fail over????