British Airways Loses Communication With Aircraft Following Major IT Outage

British Airways faced an IT issue on Monday evening, resulting in a loss of communication with its pilots and significant operational disruption. As flights began to get delayed both in and out of the UK, passengers started to post on social media about the uncertainties of their travel plans.

Communication with pilots lost

On November 18, British Airways’ operations were impacted after around 17:00 following an IT outage. The airline’s pilots across multiple locations within and…