US: United Airlines Tech Outage Grounds Flights, Causes Delays Nationwide 2

United Airlines grounded its flights nationwide on Wednesday night, August 6, due to a technology issue, resulting in over 1,000 delays and dozens of cancellations.

JAL's system hit by cyberattack

JAL's system hit by cyberattack

Photo taken in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2024, shows a Japan Airlines smartphone app out of order due to a system glitch, caused by a cyberattack earlier in the day.

JAL's system hit by cyberattack

JAL's system hit by cyberattack

An electronic board at Osaka airport straddling Hyogo and Osaka prefectures, western Japan, informs passengers on Dec. 26, 2024, of Japan Airlines flights disrupted by a massive system glitch, caused by a cyberattack earlier in the day.

Microsoft Global Outage Affects Flights Worldwide, Passengers Stranded 14

Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

Microsoft Global Outage Affects Flights Worldwide, Passengers Stranded

Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

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Passengers were stranded at airports across the world after a Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations causing flight cancellations and delays.

India: Microsoft Outage Affects Airlines Operations At Several Airports

A Microsoft technical glitch affected airline operations across India on Friday, July 19 causing flight cancellations and delays. The outage forced several airlines including IndiGo, Akasa Airlines and SpiceJet, to ground planes.

System glitch at McDonald's stores across Japan

System glitch at McDonald's stores across Japan

An employee at a McDonald's store in Tokyo bows in apology on March 15, 2024, after the store was unable to take in-person and mobile orders due to a system glitch that hit stores across Japan.

System glitch at McDonald's stores across Japan

System glitch at McDonald's stores across Japan

An employee at a McDonald's store in Tokyo bows in apology on March 15, 2024, after the store was unable to take in-person and mobile orders due to a system glitch that hit stores across Japan.

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

(231011) -- TOKYO, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen in front of ATMs of MUFG bank in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 11, 2023. The system glitch suffered by Japan's payments clearing network showed no signs of recovery, with 11 banks affected and millions of transactions disrupted, the operator said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

(231011) -- TOKYO, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An office of MUFG bank is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 11, 2023. The system glitch suffered by Japan's payments clearing network showed no signs of recovery, with 11 banks affected and millions of transactions disrupted, the operator said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

(231011) -- TOKYO, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past an ATM of MUFG bank in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 11, 2023. The system glitch suffered by Japan's payments clearing network showed no signs of recovery, with 11 banks affected and millions of transactions disrupted, the operator said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

JAPAN-TOKYO-PAYMENTS CLEARING NETWORK-FAILURE

(231011) -- TOKYO, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man walks into an office of MUFG bank in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 11, 2023. The system glitch suffered by Japan's payments clearing network showed no signs of recovery, with 11 banks affected and millions of transactions disrupted, the operator said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Japan's payments clearing system hit by glitch

Japan's payments clearing system hit by glitch

Photo taken in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2023, shows signboards of (from L) Resona Bank, MUFG Bank and Mizuho Bank. Japan's nationwide payments clearing system was disrupted by a glitch the same day, affecting some fund transfers at over 10 banks including the three.

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

A notice is posted on a ticket machine at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo on June 24, 2023, after a glitch in East Japan Railway Co.'s Mobile Suica electronic train fare system prevented passengers from charging their travel cards.

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Notices are posted on ticket machines at JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on June 24, 2023, after a glitch in East Japan Railway Co.'s Mobile Suica electronic train fare system prevented passengers from charging their travel cards.

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

A passenger passes a notice near ticket gates at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo on June 24, 2023, after a glitch in East Japan Railway Co.'s Mobile Suica electronic train fare system prevented passengers from charging their travel cards.

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Mobile Suica glitch in eastern Japan

Photo taken on June 24, 2023, at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo shows a notice on a smartphone screen after a glitch in East Japan Railway Co.'s Mobile Suica electronic train fare system prevented passengers from charging their travel cards.

Boeing 787 glitch

Boeing 787 glitch

NARITA, Japan - A Boeing 787 Dreamliner, on a Japan Airlines flight from Boston, lands at Narita airport near Tokyo without using landing flaps on the main wings on July 22, 2013. The plane did not use the flaps after instruments indicated malfunctions.

Boeing 787 glitch

Boeing 787 glitch

NARITA, Japan - A Boeing 787 Dreamliner, on a Japan Airlines flight from Boston, lands at Narita airport near Tokyo without using landing flaps on the main wings on July 22, 2013. The plane did not use the flaps after instruments indicated malfunctions.

System glitch at Osaka bourse

System glitch at Osaka bourse

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka's Chuo Ward around noon on March 4, 2013. The bourse temporarily suspended trading the same day in all Nikkei Stock Average-linked derivatives because of an unidentified system problem. It resumed trading shortly past 2 p.m.

System glitch at Osaka bourse

System glitch at Osaka bourse

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka's Chuo Ward on March 4, 2013. The bourse temporarily suspended trading the same day in all Nikkei Stock Average-linked derivatives because of an unidentified system problem.

TSE system error temporarily suspends trading of 241 issues

TSE system error temporarily suspends trading of 241 issues

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshinori Suzuki (2nd from L), chief information officer of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and other officials bow in apology during a press conference at the exchange in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2012. The TSE said it halted trading of 241 issues, or around 10 percent of all issues listed on the bourse, from the start of the morning session due to a server glitch in its market data distribution system, causing a decline of around 5 percent in trading value.

TSE system glitch

TSE system glitch

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken at 10:13 a.m. on Feb. 2, 2012, shows the inside of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the capital's Nihombashi Kabutocho district on Feb. 2, 2012. The Tokyo Stock Exchange said trading in 241 issues has been halted since 9 a.m. due to problem with the market data distribution system, adding that it is investigating the cause of the glitch.

TSE system glitch

TSE system glitch

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken around 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 2, 2012, shows an electronic board displaying share price information in Tokyo's Yaesu district, with some data missing due to a problem with the market data distribution system. The Tokyo Stock Exchange said trading in 241 issues has been halted since 9 a.m., adding that it is investigating the cause of the glitch.

Mizuho Bank replaces president

Mizuho Bank replaces president

TOKYO, Japan - Takashi Tsukamoto (front), president of Mizuho Financial Group Inc., bows during a press conference in Tokyo on May 23, 2011. He said the company will replace Mizuho Bank President Satoru Nishibori to take responsibility for a massive computer system glitch in March.

Mizuho Bank says mainstay operations back to normal

Mizuho Bank says mainstay operations back to normal

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Satoru Nishibori speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on March 25, 2011. Nishibori said the bank's glitch-hit computer system has returned to normal, enabling the lender to resume offering its mainstay deposit, withdrawal and transfer services following large-scale system problems that emerged about 10 days ago. He said a surge in the number of relief money transactions for victims of the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami triggered a glitch in the bank's computer system.

JR East execs' apology for shinkansen paralysis

JR East execs' apology for shinkansen paralysis

TOKYO, Japan - East Japan Railway Co. executives bow in apology during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 18, 2011, for the temporary suspension the previous day of shinkansen bullet train services that the company attributed to a computer glitch.

ANA computer glitch

ANA computer glitch

NARITA, Japan - A departure lobby is crowded at Narita airport, the main international gateway to Tokyo, after a computer system glitch hit All Nippon Airways on July 29, 2010.

ANA flight schedule disruption

ANA flight schedule disruption

NARITA, Japan - Travelers line up at check-in counters at Narita airport, the main international gateway to Tokyo, after a computer system glitch disrupted flight schedules of All Nippon Airways on July 29, 2010.

Glitch in Olympic torch arm

Glitch in Olympic torch arm

VANCOUVER, Canada - Olympic torch ceremony goes on with one of the four arms (L) failing to lift from the ground due to a glitch during the opening ceremony at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010.

Glitch in Olympic torch arm

Glitch in Olympic torch arm

VANCOUVER, Canada - Olympic torch ceremony goes on with one of the four arms failing to lift from the ground due to a glitch during the opening ceremony at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010.

Radar glitch disrupts schedules of 48 flights to, from Haneda

Radar glitch disrupts schedules of 48 flights to, from Haneda

TOKYO, Japan - An All Nippon Airways display at Tokyo's Haneda airport notifies passengers of possible delays in flights due to a glitch in the airport's radar system on Jan. 14, 2010. The operation of Haneda's air radar system was integrated with that of Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, beginning the same day.

Computer glitch causes JAL flight cancellations at Haneda

Computer glitch causes JAL flight cancellations at Haneda

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers form a long line at ticket counters to change flights at Tokyo's Haneda airport June 3 after a computer glitch in the check-in system caused cancellations of 31 domestic Japan Airlines flights departing from the airport.

Northbound shinkansen trains suspended due to signal glitch

Northbound shinkansen trains suspended due to signal glitch

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers walk along the tracks after getting off a Shinkansen train stuck between JR Tabata and Nishi-Nippori stations in Tokyo on Sept. 28. Trains on the Tohoku, Joetsu and Nagano Shinkansen lines were suspended for about four hours due to a signal malfunction.

Computer glitch affects ANA domestic flights

Computer glitch affects ANA domestic flights

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers are stranded at the All Nippon Airways departure lobby of Haneda airport in Tokyo on Sept. 14 after a computer glitch interrupted ANA domestic flight operations.

TSE system glitch halts Topix, bond futures trading

TSE system glitch halts Topix, bond futures trading

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Stock Exchange Managing Director Yoshinori Suzuki (R) bows in apology at a news conference in Tokyo on July 22 after a system glitch caused a temporary halt in trading of Topix index futures as well as bonds at the TSE.

Glitch reported at some ticket gates in Tokyo rail system

Glitch reported at some ticket gates in Tokyo rail system

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers pass through ticket gates at no charge Oct. 12 at JR Tokyo Station as some automated ticket gates for JR lines and subways in the Tokyo area failed to work.

System glitch forces ANA to cancel flights from Haneda

System glitch forces ANA to cancel flights from Haneda

TOKYO, Japan - The All Nippon Airways counter at Haneda airport is jammed with passengers stranded by computer malfunction at airline on May 27. The system, which controls ticket reservation as well as boarding and luggage flows, became unstable early in the day. The airline initially announced all domestic flights from Haneda would be canceled until 4 p.m. and later extended the cancellation until 6 p.m.