United Airlines flights resume at Newark airport after ‘technology issue,’ officials say
By: Chris Sheldon | Published: 2025-08-07 01:12:00 | Source: www.nj.com
A “technology issue” grounded United Airlines flights at Newark Liberty International Airport and other airports nationwide on Wednesday night, according to a statement from the airline.
“Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their departure airports,” the statement said.
The system impacted is called Unimatic, which stores information about each flight that is then fed to other systems, including those that calculate weight and balance and tracks flight times, the airline said.
A tweet from Newark airport also confirmed the delays and attributed them to a system outage affecting United Airlines flights.
The outage began at 4:12 p.m. and was resolved within a few hours, although residual delays continued into Wednesday night, officials said.
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