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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 19 > A glitch grounds an airline

A glitch grounds an airline

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
June 19, 2011

CHICAGO — A five-hour computer outage that virtually shut down United Airlines Friday night and early Saturday is a stark reminder of how dependent airlines have become on technology.

Passengers saw their flight information vanish from airport screens, and thousands were stranded as United....

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