United Planes Downed by Computer Glitch
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The U.S. carrier scrapped 24 domestic flights today when the computers it uses to dispatch flights failed.
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United Air Lines said an operational error during routine system testing of its computer system was the preliminary root cause of a computer failure that forced the airline to cancel and delay U.S. flights yesterday.
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MOSCOW -- One of the two planes that crashed almost simultaneously in the Russian countryside this week fell apart in midair just moments after sending a distress signal, a senior official said yesterday, adding that the plane might have been destroyed by
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Rescue workers find the data recorders of a plane which crashed in Brazil on Friday killing all 155 on board.
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Sophisticated computer systems on a 10,000-pound unmanned drone were no match for its pilot's failure to follow a checklist when confronted with a computer glitch.
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NASA engineers and their Russian counterparts are closing in on the source of a major computer glitch that afflicted the International Space Station (ISS) during last month&#39;s shuttle mission to the orbital laboratory.
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Then, a computer system failure that grounded all of Comair&#39;s flights Saturday, and about 90 percent of its flights Sunday, leaving travelers stranded at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky
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Delta Air Lines Inc.'s regional carrier, Comair Inc., which was hit by a computer glitch that stranded thousands of travelers over the Christmas weekend, on Monday said President Randy Rademacher had resigned.
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A two-hour computer outage affecting dispatch operations at United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp., delayed nearly 270 domestic and international flights by the No. 2 U.S. carrier on Wednesday.
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Federal authorities diverted a San Francisco-bound United Airlines jet to Dallas as a precautionary security measure on Monday after finding an unclaimed BlackBerry on board.
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Authorities were investigating the cause of the crash of two passenger jets, which went down late Tuesday night within minutes of each other in different parts of Russia after taking off from a Moscow airport with a total of 89 people on board. No survivors were found.
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United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp., on Wednesday said it was suffering "residual delays" some three hours after resolving a system-wide, computer failure that grounded its flights around the world.
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United was forced to cancel 24 flights and delay hundreds more following a computer glitch.
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The failure on Friday of a computer system used to help track airplanes flying across the U.S. led to delays and cancelled flights -- and federal officials still aren't sure what went wrong.
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Blog: A computer failure is blamed for temporary grounding of flights, FAA confirms.
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The separate but nearly simultaneous crashes of two Russian passenger jets late last night remains unexplained. Authorities say they have found the wreckage of two Russian airliners, which departed from the
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Investigators are to begin an examination of a site where two people died in a collision involving two aircraft.