Microsoft Outage Disrupts Chennai Airport Operations

Passenger activities at Chennai airport faced significant setbacks on Friday due to a server outage affecting multiple services, including the issuance of handwritten boarding passes and flight schedules. The disruption was also reported at Tiruchirappalli airport, leading to delays and cancellations.

Operations at the Chennai airport were thrown into chaos on Friday due to a 'server outage,' official sources confirmed. Passengers endured long queues as airline staff resorted to issuing handwritten boarding passes.

The technical glitch not only caused delays but also led to the cancellation of the Chennai-Tiruchirappalli evening flight. Similar disruptions were experienced at the Tiruchirappalli airport.

The Microsoft outage severely impacted airport and airline operations, highlighting the dependence on technology for smooth functioning of everyday activities.