WestJet says a system-wide outage is impacting its operations, leading to “rising delays” throughout its community and cancellations.
The Canadian airline says its contact centre is unable to entry visitor reservations on account of the outage.
WestJet says it is working to revive service to its system, although it hasn’t supplied a cause for the outage.
Calgary International Airport says in a tweet that visitors flying by way of its airport could also be delayed “on account of a WestJet world IT outage.”
It says visitors ought to examine with their airline for flight data.
Due to a WestJet world IT outage, visitors flying by way of YYC could expertise delays. We admire your persistence as we assist their efforts to resolve the problems. Please examine together with your airline for flight data. We will present updates as obtainable.
—@FlyYYC
WestJet has not mentioned when service can be restored.
“WestJet is conscious of a system-wide outage that’s impacting operations and we proceed to work on bringing all techniques on-line,” mentioned WestJet media relations adviser Madison Kruger in an emailed assertion.
“We apologize for the inconvenience that is causing visitors, as sadly, the impression of the outage remains to be being felt throughout our operations and is now leading to further cancellations and rising delays.”
We are conscious of a system-wide outage impacting operations and are actively working to revive service. We apologize for the inconvenience. <a href=”https://t.co/o7MlHGd5Wh”>https://t.co/o7MlHGd5Wh</a>
—@WestJet