{"id":271645,"date":"2019-04-27T10:36:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T10:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=271645"},"modified":"2019-04-27T10:36:31","modified_gmt":"2019-04-27T10:36:31","slug":"air-india-software-shutdown-effect-155-flights-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-software-shutdown-effect-155-flights-delayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India software shutdown effect: 155 flights delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Air India&#8217;s passenger service system (PSS) software shut down for six hours Saturday, the airline said a total of 155 flights will be delayed for an average duration of two hours till 8.30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of passengers had a harrowing time Saturday morning at airports across the world as the airline&#8217;s PSS software, which looks after check-in, baggage and reservation, did not function from 3.30 am to 8.45 am due to a technical glitch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;155 flights, with an average duration of two hours, are expected to be delayed till 2030 hours,&#8221; Air India spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>The airline&#8217;s chairman and managing director (CMD) Ashwani Lohani said he expects normalisation of operations by Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>The average number of flights that Air India group, which also includes subsidiaries Alliance Air and Air India Express, flies daily are around 674.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Air India&#8217;s passenger service system (PSS) software shut down for six hours Saturday, the airline said a total of 155 flights will be delayed for an average duration of two hours till 8.30 pm. Thousands of passengers had a harrowing time Saturday morning at airports across the world as the airline&#8217;s PSS software, which looks after check-in, baggage and reservation, did not function from 3.30 am to 8.45 am due to a technical glitch. &#8220;155 flights, with an average duration of two hours, are expected to be delayed till 2030 hours,&#8221; Air India spokesperson said. The airline&#8217;s chairman and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}