
If you’re flying today, check with your airline before heading to the airport.
The problem, your flight may be delayed or cancelled due to an overnight computer snag.
Airports in New York, Miami and Charlotte are dealing with some of the biggest disruptions.
An overnight systems failure delayed some operations for both American and JetBlue airlines.
It was a third party system that failed, not the airlines themselves.
The digital check-in system, Sabre, is back on line but the airlines are still playing catch up.
American Airlines and JetBlue both say Sabre, which runs their technical systems, had outages. Starting to come back online now but there are thousands in this airport waiting. #WCVB https://t.co/jfK98CB8Ig pic.twitter.com/8U94SNmVdk
— Josh Brogadir (@JoshBrogadirTV) May 21, 2021
“They are just trying to check in the people who had 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. flights now and trying to get everyone else to hold back,” one traveler said. “Apparently the kiosks don’t work, so they are checking everyone in manually.”