American Airlines grounds all flights on Christmas Eve due to IT outage
American Airlines has grounded all flights across the U.S. on Christmas Eve due to an IT outage. Passengers are left without information as the airline works to resolve the issue. Reports indicate that travelers in cities like Austin, St. Louis, Dallas, and Miami were asked to deplane after boarding. The airline has not provided a timeline for when flights will resume. This outage is specific to American Airlines, and popular flight tracking apps are not consistently reporting the situation. Travelers are advised to check directly with the airline for updates.