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Technical Glitch in Third-Party System: Due to a technical glitch in the third-party system, the checkin systems of many airlines came to a standstill for some time. This problem was seen not only at one airport, but at many airports in the country. It is fortunate that this defect was rectified in time. After which, flight operations at the airport can become normal.
Technical Glitch in Third-Party System: Due to a technical glitch in a ‘third-party system’ late Tuesday night, check-in at many airports in the country was completely stopped. As a result, flights of many other airlines including Air India could depart for their destinations with significant delay. However, on Wednesday morning Air India has said that the third-party system has been completely restored. Check-in has become normal at all airports and all Air India flights are running on schedule.
Regarding the technical glitch, Air India had said in its first statement on Tuesday night that this problem is not only of Air India, but is affecting many other airlines also. Airlines had appealed to passengers to check flight status before leaving home and reach the airport earlier than usual. Let us tell you that this is the second time that such a major technical fault has come to light within a month.
Malfunction in AMSS had delayed 400 flights
Last month, due to a glitch in the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS) at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, more than 400 domestic and international flights were delayed by hours. At that time, air traffic controllers had to prepare flight plans manually, which increased the delay further. Aviation experts say that the existing technical structure is becoming weak in the face of rapidly increasing air traffic in India.
A third-party system disruption has been affecting check-in systems at various airports, resulting in delays across multiple airlines, including Air India.
Our airport teams are working diligently to ensure a smooth check-in experience for all passengers. While…
