US Flight Delays Expected Due to Pilot Messaging System Outage, Says Transportation Department

Reuters

A temporary outage in the US pilot messaging system may cause flight delays on Sunday, according to US Transportation Secretary Sean. The issue affects a key messaging system used by pilots, which could lead to disruptions in flight operations. As a result, passengers may experience delays or cancellations. The Transportation Department is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible to minimize the impact on air travel. With air traffic control and flight scheduling being critical components of the aviation industry, this outage highlights the importance of reliable communication systems. Key terms: flight delays, air traffic control, pilot messaging system