PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - A technical outage is impacting major airlines and causing flight delays that may impact travel.
The FAA says several airlines are dealing with computer issues.
There are delays at airports in Chicago, New York, Boston, Atlanta, Miami and Detroit.
Airport Authority spokesman Bob Kerlik tells KDKA Radio flights are moving at Pittsburgh International but some carriers like Delta and Southwest are experiencing delays on some routes.
Passengers advised to check with airlines about possible delays. Southwest Airlines says there was an outage with data used in flight planning.
Southwest initiated a ground stop for about 40 minutes, lifting it at 7:05 Eastern. Delta also confirms some flights were impacted.
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