India Airlines disrupted by global IT Outage

Three Indian airlines announced disruptions to their booking systems on Friday, matching widespread technical problems reported by flight operators around the world. National carrier Air India said its systems had been "impacted temporarily due to the current Microsoft outage", causing travel delays. The Press Trust of India news agency reported that passengers were "stranded" in the coastal holiday hotspot Goa as a result of a technical glitch with the airport's check-in system.