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United Airlines halted domestic flights on Wednesday, Aug. 6

The flights were grounded on account of a "technology issue"

United Airlines tells PEOPLE they "are working with customers to get them to their destinations after a technology disruption"

United Airlines temporarily halted domestic flights in the U.S. due to a "technology issue," according to the airline on Wednesday, Aug. 6.

"We are working with customers to get them to their destinations after a technology disruption on Wednesday evening," a spokesperson for United tells PEOPLE. "The underlying technology issue has been resolved, and, while we expect residual delays, our team is working to restore our normal operations."

The cause of the "disruption" was "not related to recent concerns about cybersecurity in

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