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Commercial airline United Airlines was under a ground stop on Wednesday evening, impacting flights at Denver International Airport.

According to the ground stop alert posted by the Federal Aviation Administration, the carrier had asked for the ground stop to be issued due to a technology issue.

United Airlines spokesperson A spokesperson for the airline told Nexstar’s KDVR in a statement earlier in the evening: “Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their ...

According to the ground stop alert posted by the Federal Aviation Administration, the carrier had asked for the ground stop to be issued due to a technology issue. FOX31's Greg Nieto is live at DIA.

Commercial airline United Airlines ordered a ground stop for flights at multiple major airports Wednesday evening.

“Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their departure airports. We expect additional flight delays this evening as we work through this issue. Safety is our top ...