United Airlines was forced to issue a ground stop for all flights nationwide due to a technical issue with its weight and balance computer system Wednesday evening. "Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their departure airports,

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,

The airline’s travel alert page notes that a technology disruption may impact flights to or from 14 airports including Newark, Washington, Los Angeles and Chicago.