Flights from Durban delayed

Flights departing from Durban International Airport were delayed for up to an hour on Monday due to airlines‘ computer system failure. Airports Company SA spokesman at Durban International Collen Naidoo said the problem affected all airlines. "Airlines were forced to do their check-ins manually which caused delays. "The problem began at 7am and it affected all aircraft leaving Durban." Naidoo said all airlines were experiencing an hour’s delay and they had now fixed the computer system.

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