Airports in chaos following global IT outage

  • 3 months ago
Airports including Gatwick have seen massive queues and delays as passengers struggle to check in because of a major global IT outage. The outage has already led to the cancellation of over 1,000 flights globally, with this number likely to increase. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00But yeah, we just got an update.
00:29Our flight was supposed to take off at 10.30 this morning.
00:31It's approaching 3 o'clock in the afternoon and they just let us know that they'll be
00:36processing us as fast as they can.
00:38It's not that bad just because I'm heading back home.
00:41We do have some pets that a friend of ours was taking care of that we're going to have
00:44to ask him to try and manage that for one more evening.
00:48So making sure that he hasn't already booked plans and that's not the only issue, but it's
00:54not something we can't work around.
00:55It's just, we could have been doing something else today instead of sitting in the airport.

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