{"id":165543,"date":"2025-09-24T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/united-airlines-flights-grounded-nationwide-for-30-minutes-due-to-connectivity-issue-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T09:00:08","slug":"united-airlines-flights-grounded-nationwide-for-30-minutes-due-to-connectivity-issue-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/united-airlines-flights-grounded-nationwide-for-30-minutes-due-to-connectivity-issue-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines flights grounded nationwide for 30 minutes due to &#039;connectivity issue&#039; &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Profile<br \/>Sections<br \/>Local<br \/>tv<br \/>Featured<br \/>More From NBC<br \/>Follow NBC News<br \/> news Alerts<br \/>There are no new alerts at this time<br \/>All United Airlines flights were grounded nationally this morning due to a &#8220;connectivity issue&#8221; before the ground stop was lifted 30 minutes later.<br \/>The Federal Aviation Administration issued the stop at the company&#8217;s request across the U.S. and Canada between 1 a.m. ET and 2:30 a.m. ET \u2014 but it was then canceled at 1:30 a.m.<br \/>The reason given by the Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC) was simply &#8220;COMPANY REQUEST \/ TECHNOLOGY.&#8221;<br \/>The airline told NBC News in an emailed comment: &#8220;United experienced a brief connectivity issue just before midnight Central time on Tuesday, but has since resumed normal operations.&#8221;<br \/>FlightAware&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightaware.com\/miserymap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Misery Map<\/a>&#8221; showing delays across the country showed 42 delays and 4 cancelations between 12 a.m. ET and 4 a.m. with LAX the worst effected.<br \/>The airline had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/united-airlines-outage-prompts-ground-stop-major-us-hubs-rcna223550\" target=\"_blank\">similar outage in August, when <\/a>airports in Chicago, San Francisco, Houston and Newark, New Jersey were hit by delays due to an unspecified problem.<br \/>Patrick Smith is a London-based editor and reporter for NBC News Digital.<br \/>&copy;&nbsp;2025 NBCUniversal Media, LLC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQRWZxNnQ2R2FxaFoyOXJmN0FOTi1YM3lBTUY1WlFsQ3Z1Znk1UE1CNFJnTWdFM09Wa2tMajd2Nm1uaE1mRXRBZF9POTVxVmhjTE91ZFdTN0NSRGk1YWF0ck1IYUxONlZraWVnRDc4Wms3OXVHajdHWm9lZDQ1bHh5cFI1d0FwRFhGQlRyczhieGVIWWYtWkdmZE9lMlNBV3k1LTVldzhKWDgxVVRhbHlJ0gFWQVVfeXFMTmhLOUZzYzFkaVlRWF9RNjNYTnVEa3lhdklvWmI3dTdwc3VZN19jWUFhanFiTXo2M0R0c2FFYUlxU2JDTXZJSEQ5ZnNKWDJqeHp0N2dESnc?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ProfileSectionsLocaltvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC News news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeAll United Airlines flights were grounded nationally this morning due to a &#8220;connectivity issue&#8221; before the ground stop was lifted 30 minutes later.The Federal Aviation Administration issued the stop at the company&#8217;s request across the U.S. and Canada between 1 a.m. ET [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":165544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}