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70 Planes Grounded After Pilots’ iPad App Crashes

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70 Planes Grounded After Pilots’ iPad App Crashes

According to media report  more than 70 American airline flight have been delayed in the past two days after the iPad apps used by pilots crashed.

One passenger told the business news site Quartz:The pilot came on and said that  his first mate’s iPad powered down unexpectedly,and his had to,and the entire 737 fleet  on American had experienced the same behaviour.

An American Airline spokesperson  confirm the issue:Some flights are experienced the issue with software apps that run on pilot apple iPad.

In some cases the flight has had to return to the gate to access a Wi-fi connection to fix the issue we appologise for the inconvenience of our customer.

In 2013 American Airline was the first Airline to have its pilots rely on iPad for flight plane and navegation.

Plane gets update all the time so the cut down lots of excess paper. The airline has estimated the paperless program saves the company at least 400,000 gallon of fuel every year.in 8000 iPad replace the 24 billion pages of documents.

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