Many airlines are delaying their flights due to Microsoft's recent cloud service outage. Also, Microsoft 365 users are currently unable to use apps and services like Teams and ViewView.
Microsoft 365 users are largely affected by the Microsoft service outage, the company said. Due to this, airlines and banking services have been affected all over the world. Aviation, banking services affected by software outage. This cloud service outage occurred at 3:26 am today. However, the company said that it is currently being rectified.
Microsoft seems to have fixed some services like Microsoft Defender, Intune, OneNote and SharePoint Online, however tools like PowerBI, Fabric, Teams, Purview and Viva Engage are still not working.
Airline disruption worldwide
Air travel around the world has been affected. Several airlines such as Frontier Airlines canceled 147 flights and delayed 212 flights due to cloud service disruption.
#ImportantUpdate: We are currently experiencing technical challenges with our service provider, affecting online services including booking, check-in, and manage booking functionalities. As a result, we have activated manual check-in and boarding processes across airports. We…
— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) July 19, 2024
Sun Country and Allegiant also reported delays of 45 percent and 27 percent of their total flights.
In India, the airlines are SpiceJet, IndiGo and Agasa Air
It said it was facing technical problems. In particular, the ticket booking service, check-in and flight updates were said to be affected.
#6ETravelAdvisory : As systems are impacted globally due to ongoing issues with Microsoft Azure, we kindly request you to refrain from making multiple booking attempts during this time. We are working closely with Microsoft to resolve the issue and appreciate your patience.
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) July 19, 2024
“Get all Read Read news instantly on Telegram app Tezzbuzz“