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Microsoft outage grounds 42 CEB flights, affects Davao airport
Several Philippine airlines and banks experienced disruptions on Friday, July 19, 2024, due to a global Windows outage affecting IT systems.
Cebu Pacific reported system downtime attributed to issues with Microsoft and CrowdStrike, leading to manual processing and operational delays.
As a consequence of the outage, Cebu Pacific canceled 42 domestic and international flights, with some scheduled for July 20.
AirAsia Philippines also confirmed its systems were affected by the global outage impacting Microsoft services, causing operational disruptions.
Philippine Airlines stated it was not affected by the system outage.
The global outage, traced to CrowdStrike's 'Falcon sensor,' affected various international entities, including airlines, banks, and media companies.
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