United routes root of outage to router

United Airlines blamed a router problem for disrupting service and halting flights for over an hour today. 

According to the Los Angeles Times, the airline said the problem “degraded network connectivity for various applications.” The airline halted flights from 8:26 AM EST until 9:47 AM, after which operations were back to normal, United said.

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