Dubai International (DXB) is operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 on Friday.
A Dubai Airports spokesperson said: "Dubai Airports confirms that Dubai International (DXB) is operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 this morning. The affected airlines promptly switched to an alternate system, allowing normal check-in operations to resume swiftly."
We’re now back to operating normally following a global system outage that affected the check-in process for some airlines in Terminals 1 and 2 this morning.
— DXB (@DXB) July 19, 2024
The affected airlines promptly switched to an alternate system, allowing normal check-in operations to resume swiftly.
The global tech outage has caused major disruption to airports around the world, more details and latest updates can be found from the ARN News Centre HERE.

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