American Airlines Affected By Computer System Glitch

American Airlines
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DALLAS (1080 KRLD) - American Airlines is back up and running, after a brief outage that affected check in kiosks and booking.

The glitch lasted only for about 30 minutes, affecting the airline’s system run by Sabre Airline Solutions. They handle several other airlines as well.

Complaints on social media were widespread. American apologized for the inconvenience, saying the issue was being resolved quickly.

There were a few delays as a result of the glitch, but American did not have to cancel any  flights. It's not clear what caused the glitch in the system.