FAA Says Problems Delaying Flights Now Resolved
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Federal Aviation Administrations says the technical problems at an air traffic control center in Virginia have been resolved.
According to the FAA, the problems were from the En Route Automation Modernization computer.
An FAA automation system that experienced problems earlier today is back in service.
— The FAA (@FAANews) August 15, 2015
The FAA is currently working with airlines to return to normal operations.
FAA is continuing root cause analysis to determine what caused the problem & is working closely w/airlines to minimize impacts to travelers.
— The FAA (@FAANews) August 15, 2015
Philadelphia International is no longer directly affected. However, depending on a flight's destination, travelers may still encounter some delays.