US EditionAir India reports delays after check-in systems disruption at multiple airports
A third-party technical glitch disrupted check-in systems at multiple Indian airports, causing delays and cancellations before full restoration, affecting at least four airlines including Air India.
- On Tuesday evening, a third‑party system disruption affected check‑in systems at various airports, delaying flights for Air India and other airlines.
- AAI officials said the Airports Authority of India asked the Wireless Monitoring Organization to identify interference sources, while Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu told Parliament the DGCA made GNSS interference reporting compulsory.
- At Chennai airport, Twelve flights were cancelled for operational reasons, and sources said the problem persisted for at least 45 minutes before being addressed.
- By the 10.49 p.m. update, Air India said all flights are operating as scheduled, and passengers are advised to check their flight status and allow extra time, as the third-party system was fully restored.
- Recent incidents show the check-in outage follows technical glitches at airports including Indira Gandhi International Airport and Jaipur airport, with more than 800 delayed flights due to an ATC snag at IGIA.
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