This article is from the source 'independent' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/united-airlines-grounds-all-us-flights-due-to-computer-glitch-10375217.html

The article has changed 4 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 2 Version 3
United Airlines grounds all US flights due to computer glitch United Airlines grounds all US flights due to computer glitch
(6 months later)
United Airlines has grounded all US flights while it deals with a computer glitch, the second time this has happened in the last month for the airline.United Airlines has grounded all US flights while it deals with a computer glitch, the second time this has happened in the last month for the airline.
We experienced a network connectivity issue. We are working to resolve and apologize for any inconvenience.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the grounding of all United flights and said it was caused by "automation issues".The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the grounding of all United flights and said it was caused by "automation issues".
UPDATE United Airlines grounds all flights nationwide after massive system failure http://t.co/0QqKl5X9ip pic.twitter.com/4L1Rr9Po6m
United Airlines Grounded in the US due to automation issues. pic.twitter.com/l9kMkFYDNU
#DeltaSig is not happy right now as we're sitting on the turmack along with the rest of #unitedairlines in the world pic.twitter.com/ljQhcf0Mdj
DEN airport today. the @UnitedAirlines lines. if you are flying today, forget it. pic.twitter.com/Sc9NjJq8C5
Tickets could not be checked and flights could not be monitored due to the issue, effectively grounding flights, an LAX spokesperson told KTLA.Tickets could not be checked and flights could not be monitored due to the issue, effectively grounding flights, an LAX spokesperson told KTLA.
As of late Wednesday morning, United planes were taking off again.As of late Wednesday morning, United planes were taking off again.
  
Follow @PaytonGuion on Twitter.Follow @PaytonGuion on Twitter.