The cascading effect of Saturday\u2019s six-hour-long Air India check-in system crash was felt on Sunday as 137 flights of the airline faced delays of over three hours.
\nAn airline spokesman said \u201cdue to the first sector delay (on Sunday), 137 flights \u2014 both domestic and international \u2014 were delayed by an average 197 minutes\u201d. AI chairman Ashwani Lohani said things would \u201cgo back to normal\u201d by Monday.
\nGlobal IT travel major SITA runs Air India\u2019s passenger service system software at airports across the world, which is used for flyer and baggage check-in.
\nThis had crashed during maintenance by SITA at 3.30am Saturday and then remained down till 8.45am. AI will seek hefty compensation from SITA for the major glitch as it faced flyers\u2019 ire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The cascading effect of Saturday\u2019s six-hour-long Air India check-in system crash was felt on Sunday as 137 flights of the airline faced delays of over three hours. An airline spokesman said \u201cdue to the first sector delay (on Sunday), 137 flights \u2014 both domestic and international \u2014 were delayed by an average 197 minutes\u201d. AI chairman Ashwani Lohani said things would \u201cgo back to normal\u201d by Monday. Global IT travel major SITA runs Air India\u2019s passenger service system software at airports across the world, which is used for flyer and baggage check-in. This had crashed during maintenance by SITA at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271789","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}