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United delays all flights nationwide following ground stop due to 'equipment outage'

United Airlines delayed more than 300 flights due to an equipment outage, but has since fixed the issue and flights have resumed, although there are still lingering delays.

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Thousands of travelers faced flight delays and cancellations as the United Kingdom's air traffic control system experienced technical problems, resulting in restrictions on the flow of aircraft in and out of the country.
Thousands of flights were cancelled in the UK due to a network-wide airspace failure caused by technical issues, with the effects expected to last for days.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has fined American Airlines $4.1 million for keeping passengers on board planes during long ground delays, marking the largest fine against an airline for such violations in a decade.
Hundreds of UK flights have been disrupted due to a technical glitch, which may take days to fix, causing chaos for passengers during the busy summer travel period.
United Airlines flights have resumed after a nationwide ground stop caused by a computer issue, which was later resolved, delaying 211 flights.
United Airlines experienced a nationwide ground stop due to technology issues, halting flights at their departure airports but allowing those already airborne to continue to their destination.
United Airlines briefly grounded all planes in the US due to a computer glitch caused by a software update, but has since resumed flights with minimal delays.