United Airlines grounds flights nationwide due to technical issue Detroit Metro Airport does not appear to be affected so far, according to reports
United Airlines is grounding flights at several airports nationwide due to a technical issue.
Detroit Metro Airport does not appear to be affected so far, according to reports.
However, data from FlightAware shows United has experienced about 940 delays on Wednesday (Aug. 6).
Some of the biggest airports impacted include Chicago O’Hare, Denver, and Newark.
United Airlines is working to resolve the issue and minimize disruptions for travelers.
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