CEO of Major Airline Warns of More Travel Disruptions as Carriers Struggle With Pilot Shortages, Outdated Tech

CEO of Major Airline Warns of More Travel Disruptions as Carriers Struggle With Pilot Shortages, Outdated Tech
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby speaks during a press conference in Washington on Sept. 22, 2020. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Katabella Roberts
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The CEO of United Airlines warned on Jan. 18 that outdated technology and a shortage of pilots and workers could see other airlines canceling and delaying flights for passengers this year.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby made the comments during a call with analysts and reporters to discuss the company’s fourth-quarter financial results.
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