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DXB Airport operating as normal following global tech outage

Friday, 19 July 2024 13:18

By ARN News Staff

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Dubai International (DXB) is operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 on Friday.

A Dubai Airports spokesperson said: "Dubai Airports confirms that Dubai International (DXB) is operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 this morning. The affected airlines promptly switched to an alternate system, allowing normal check-in operations to resume swiftly."

We’re now back to operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 this morning.

The affected airlines promptly switched to an alternate system, allowing normal check-in operations to resume swiftly.
— DXB (@DXB) July 19, 2024

The global tech outage has caused major disruption to airports around the world, more details and latest updates can be found from the ARN News Centre HERE.

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