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Passengers line up for manual check near a sign announcing system failure for the check-in process at the Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, Friday, July 19, 2024. An internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world. (AP Photo/Kanis Leung)
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Tiffany McAllister and Andres Bernal try to rebook their flight to Iowa while at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Friday, July 19, 2024, as a major internet outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world.聽(AP Photo/Ben Gray)
- Ben Gray
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Travellers wait at a gate of the Linate airport in Milan, Italy, Friday, July 19, 2024 as many flights have been delayed or cancelled due to the worldwide internet outage. Microsoft says users worldwide may be unable to access various Microsoft 365 apps and services in a widespread outage. The cause, exact nature and scale of the outage was unclear. Microsoft appeared to suggest in its X posts that the situation was improving, but hours later, widespread outages were being reported by airlines around the world.A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
- Luca Bruno
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Porter passengers wait at Toronto Pearson Airport, on Friday, July 19, 2024, as a global technology outage had grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada. Toronto Pearson International Airport and Montreal - Trudeau International Airport both said the outage could lead to flight delays and cancellations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
- Chris Young
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Travelers wait for information in front of a departure board at Brussels International Airport in Brussels, Friday, July 19, 2024. A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. (AP Photo/Harry Nakos)
- Harry Nakos
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People gather around the Porter Airlines check-in counter at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Friday, July 19, 2024.A global technology had grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada on Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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Jenna Leach waits in line at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta on Friday, July 19, 2024, after her flight to New York to visit her daughter was canceled as a major internet outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world.聽(AP Photo/Ben Gray)
- Ben Gray
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Ethan Goffinet, who was headed home to Idaho, rubs his face while in line to rebook he's flight at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Friday, July 19, 2024, as a major internet outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world.聽(AP Photo/Ben Gray)
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Passengers line up for manual check near a sign announcing system failure for the check-in process at the Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, Friday, July 19, 2024. An internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world. (AP Photo/Kanis Leung)
- Kanis Leung
Travellers wait at a gate of the Linate airport in Milan, Italy, Friday, July 19, 2024 as many flights have been delayed or cancelled due to the worldwide internet outage. Microsoft says users worldwide may be unable to access various Microsoft 365 apps and services in a widespread outage. The cause, exact nature and scale of the outage was unclear. Microsoft appeared to suggest in its X posts that the situation was improving, but hours later, widespread outages were being reported by airlines around the world.A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
- Luca Bruno
Porter passengers wait at Toronto Pearson Airport, on Friday, July 19, 2024, as a global technology outage had grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada. Toronto Pearson International Airport and Montreal - Trudeau International Airport both said the outage could lead to flight delays and cancellations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
- Chris Young
Travelers wait for information in front of a departure board at Brussels International Airport in Brussels, Friday, July 19, 2024. A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. (AP Photo/Harry Nakos)
- Harry Nakos
Ethan Goffinet, who was headed home to Idaho, rubs his face while in line to rebook he's flight at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Friday, July 19, 2024, as a major internet outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world.聽(AP Photo/Ben Gray)
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