United Airlines flight from Dulles to Rome canceled after 12-hour delay: What happened?
First reported 6 Oct, 18:42 UTCUpdated 21h ago3 sources
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United Flight 884 passengers waited nearly 12 hours at Dulles before crew limits forced cancellation and next-day rebooking.
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Anadolu / Anadolu via Getty Images Travelers faced a nightmare Tuesday as computer outages hit Delta and United Airlines, with passengers reporting they were stranded at gates and aboard planes. Reports of problems began around 11:40 a.m. ET and lasted roughly an hour, with most complaints coming from Delta users…
United Flight 884 passengers waited nearly 12 hours at Dulles before crew limits forced cancellation and next-day rebooking.
United Airlines Flight 884 was scheduled to depart Washington Dulles International Airport at 5:35 p.m. on Oct. 2 for an overnight trip to Rome's Fiumicino Airport.
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- Delta and United Outages Delay Flights Across U.S. (opens The Daily Beast in a new tab)
Anadolu / Anadolu via Getty Images Travelers faced a nightmare Tuesday as computer outages hit Delta and United Airlines, with passengers reporting they were stranded at gates and aboard planes. Reports of problems began around 11:40 a.m. ET and lasted roughly an hour, with most complaints coming from Delta users…
- United Airlines flight from Dulles to Rome canceled after 12-hour delay: What happened? (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
United Flight 884 passengers waited nearly 12 hours at Dulles before crew limits forced cancellation and next-day rebooking.
- Passengers face travel nightmare as United Airlines cancels flight after brutal 12-hour delay (opens New York Post in a new tab)
United Airlines Flight 884 was scheduled to depart Washington Dulles International Airport at 5:35 p.m. on Oct. 2 for an overnight trip to Rome's Fiumicino Airport.


