American Airlines temporarily halted all of its flights in the US this morning due to unspecified technical problems, disrupting travel early in the busy Christmas Eve season. The service has now resumed at 8 a.m. ET, according to a statement American Airlines spokeswoman Sarah Jantz provided cnn,
The airline has not provided any details about the cause of the technical problems.
“We are currently experiencing a technical issue on all American Airlines flights,” American Airlines said. In a statement on Before flights resume. “Your safety is our top priority, once this is fixed we will get you to your destination safely.”
Update, December 24: American Airlines flights have now resumed across the country.