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Carter P. Hayes @allchronology.com

United Airlines just grounded the nation. A single glitch in an ancient computer system sent airports into chaos, stranding thousands. Flights canceled. Vacations wrecked. And the culprit? A software fossil called Unimatic. Welcome to air travel in 2025.

United Airlines passengers across the country found themselves stranded, confused, and angry on Wednesday as a massive technology failure triggered a nationwide grounding of flights. The culprit: U…

Outdated Software, Nationwide Chaos: United Airlines Grounds Flights After System Meltdown

United Airlines passengers across the country found themselves stranded, confused, and angry on Wednesday as a massive technology failure triggered a nationwide grounding of flights. The culprit: U…
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These problems have always occurred. Now there is no-one with any degree of competence to lead the agency & too few workers to accomplish the job. It also doesn’t help that the majority of the budget is going to crap like ice, rose garden decor, ballroom construction and handouts to billionaires.

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