United Airlines has resumed flights after ordering all of them grounded across the United States and Canada on Tuesday.
United had requested the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issue a ground stop order on all of its aircraft in the United States and U.S.-bound flights from Canada, the FAA tweeted. Flights would be able to land, but none will take off until the order is lifted, according to the airline’s tweet. (RELATED: DOT Fines American Airlines Over $4 Million For Tarmac Delays That Left Passengers Trapped)
United then tweeted at 2:01 PM that flights had resumed.
“We have identified a fix for the technology issue and flights have resumed,” the tweet reads. “We’re working with impacted customers to help them reach their destinations as soon as possible.”
The FAA also confirmed that the order was lifted, according to its tweet.
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