PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Hospitals, banks, airlines and other organizations around the world are struggling with widespread technology outages, and the Phoenix area is no exception.
Service is affected at multiple agencies and organizations in the Valley, and Arizona’s Family is tracking outages in the area.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
The FAA announced that United, American, Delta and Allegiant airlines would ground all flights overnight, with flights resuming this morning.
Sky Harbor Airport officials said travelers should check flight status before heading to the airport, which is currently reporting delays of up to 30 minutes.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Allegiant Airlines has canceled all flights from Gateway Airport until at least noon Friday. Flights after noon may still be affected. Passengers should monitor flight status with their airline.
Airport officials confirmed Allegiant Air was the only commercial airline departing from Mesa Airport this morning.
Phoenix 911 Dispatch Center
The Phoenix Police Department’s computerized 911 dispatch center was affected by an overnight power outage. Service to the 911 dispatch center was restored just before 6 a.m. Friday.
A police spokesman said people needing emergency assistance could still call 911 during the power outage and call centre staff were able to manually dispatch emergency personnel.
Banner Health
Officials with Banner Health said the company’s IT systems were affected by a widespread outage.
Banner Hospital is open today for inpatient and emergency care. All other facilities at Banner Hospital, including clinics, urgent care, diagnostic imaging and other outpatient facilities, are closed.
Officials said they are working to reopen closed facilities and reschedule appointments.
Maricopa County polling locations
The Maricopa County Board of Elections said some polling locations are experiencing power outages. It’s unclear how many polling locations are affected. Up-to-date early voting site hours can be found at Locations.Maricopa.Vote.
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