LIVE UPDATES: FAA says normal operations 'resuming gradually' after ordering nationwide pause on all domestic departures following system outage that impacted flights around the country.
A traveler looks at a flight board with delays and cancellations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., Jan. 11, 2023.The FAA said normal operations were "resuming gradually" after ordering a nationwide pause on all domestic departures until 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning following a computer failure that has impacted flights around the country.at about 8:50 a.m. ET.
Travelers wait in the terminal as an Alaska Airlines plane sits at a gate at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Jan. 11, 2023.A senior official briefed on the FAA computer problems tells ABC News the software issue developed late last night and led to a “cascading” series of IT failures culminating in this morning’s disruption. As has been reported, the disruption is confined to the commercial side of aviation.
"I just spoke with [Transportation Secretary Pete] Buttigieg," President Joe Biden said addressing the media on the South Lawn of the White House. "They don't know what the cause is. But I was on the phone with him about 10 minutes. I told him report directly to me when they find out. Aircrafts can still land safely, just not take off right now. We don't know what the cause of it is expected to be able to -- in a couple hours we'll have a good sense of what caused it.
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