Southwest Airlines briefly pauses flights nationwide over computer glitch

Southwest Airlines briefly pauses flights nationwide over computer glitch

[ad_1] Southwest blamed the problem on “data connection issues resulting from a firewall failure,” according to a statement. “Early this morning, a vendor-supplied firewall went down and connection to some operational data was unexpectedly lost. Southwest Teams worked quickly to minimize flight disruptions,” the airline said. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who has pressed airlines to … Read more