The latest: United flights across the U.S. resumed after the company announced in a statement shared with outlets including Axios that the "underlying technology issue" had been "resolved," but hundreds of travelers still faced delays on Wednesday night.

On Wednesday, Aug. 6 United Airlines was forced to ground all flights nationwide after suffering a tech issue that led to delays of over 1,000 flights. "We are working with customers to get them to their destinations after a technology disruption on Wednesday evening,

United Airlines suffered a major "technology disruption" on Wednesday night, the carrier has told Newsweek via email, leading to widespread travel chaos in the United States and beyond, and it later warned of "residual delays" even though the underlying issue had been resolved.