A “technical” issue could delay numerous American Airlines flights Tuesday morning as many people scramble to travel before Christmas.According to American Airlines, teams are working to resolve the problem for those traveling on Christmas Eve, but for now, the Federal Aviation Administration says the airline has requested a ground stop.Many users on X, formerly known as Twitter, have posted online complaining of delayed flights, orders to deplane and more. At this time, American Airlines has not released any additional information regarding the technical issue, but say online that the glitch is impacting all flights. It is unclear when the ground stop will be lifted. WESH 2 is at the Orlando International Airport now, where no flights are canceled but many are delayed.>> This is a developing story. WESH 2 will update this article when more information becomes available.
A “technical” issue could delay numerous American Airlines flights Tuesday morning as many people scramble to travel before Christmas.
According to American Airlines, teams are working to resolve the problem for those traveling on Christmas Eve, but for now, the Federal Aviation Administration says the airline has requested a ground stop.
Many users on X, formerly known as Twitter, have posted online complaining of delayed flights, orders to deplane and more.
At this time, American Airlines has not released any additional information regarding the technical issue, but say online that the glitch is impacting all flights.
It is unclear when the ground stop will be lifted. WESH 2 is at the Orlando International Airport now, where no flights are canceled but many are delayed.
>> This is a developing story. WESH 2 will update this article when more information becomes available.