Southwest Airlines Interrupts Passengers' Travel Days Yet Again
Posted on AllSides April 18th, 2023
Southwest Airlines caused delays and disruptions to travel itineraries to roughly a thousand customers on Tuesday, after the Federal Aviation Association issued a grounding order following reports from the airline that they were experiencing technical issues once again.In a press release, Southwest said the order was put in place because of problems with a vendor-supplied firewall failure which caused a loss of connection to operational data.Just before 11 a.m. in Houston, the FAA lifted its order and Southwest resumed services; warning that there might be additional delays as a result...