{"id":8133,"date":"2019-08-17T11:36:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T06:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=8133"},"modified":"2019-08-17T11:36:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T06:36:46","slug":"customs-computer-disruption-delays-travelers-at-us-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/8133","title":{"rendered":"Customs Computer Disruption Delays Travelers at US Airports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of travelers at major US airports faced congested terminals and long lines on Friday due to a temporary computer outage that affected the US Customs and Border Protection\u2019s (CBP) processing systems.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Earlier, John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York said via Twitter that CPB agents were manually processing travelers. While travelers posted images and video on social media showing long lines at airports.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Airports in Los Angeles, Dallas-Fort Worth and elsewhere notified travelers of potential delays at the beginning of one of the last weekends of the summer vacation season.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">The outage\u00a0affected only\u00a0inbound U.S. international flights,\u00a0not departures.\u00a0The delays\u00a0affected both foreign visitors to the United States as well as U.S. citizens arriving from abroad.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">But the Federal Aviation Administration,according to a report, said the outage caused no changes in flights.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">On an average day, CBP processes around 358,000 air\u00a0passengers and crew.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">This\u00a0was\u00a0not the\u00a0CPB system\u2019s first outage.\u00a0It\u00a0was\u00a0out of service\u00a0for four hours on Jan. 2, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of travelers at major US airports faced congested terminals and long lines on Friday due to a temporary computer outage that affected the US Customs and Border Protection\u2019s (CBP) processing systems. Earlier, John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York said via Twitter that CPB agents were manually processing travelers. While travelers posted images [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,1378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8135,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8133\/revisions\/8135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}