American Airlines Resumes Operations After Technical Issue Grounded Flights on Busy Travel Day

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American Airlines Resumes Operations After Technical Issue Grounded Flights on Busy Travel Day
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Millions are traveling this holiday season, with Tuesday expected to be one of the busiest travel days. American Airlines grounded all flights nationwide due to a technical issue, impacting travelers just as the Transportation Security Administration anticipates screening 40 million passengers through January 2nd.

Tuesday is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season, with millions taking to the skies.American Airlines resumed operations just about 8 a.m. ET Tuesday after earlier grounding all flights across the country due to a technical issue, impacting travelers on one of the busiest travel days of the year.showed the company issued a request for a full ground stop of its flights.

"A technical issue is affecting American flights this morning. Our teams are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, and we apologize to our customers for the inconvenience," the company said in a statement upon issuing the ground stop. The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 40 million passengers over the holidays and through January 2, according to The Associated Press.

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