Southwest Airlines flights delayed again, a day after weather-service glitch
Southwest reported "system issues" a day after a glitch at a weather-data provider delayed hundreds of flights.Operations had resumed by mid-afternoon EDT, according to at least one airport.
Southwest told customers who complained about check-in and flight delays that the carrier was experiencing "system issues." Hollywood Burbank Airport in California tweeted at 2:25 p.m. ET that the issue was resolved and that operations had resumed. The airline didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. The Federal Aviation Administration referred questions to the airline.
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