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Hereâs why you canât book or check into your FlySafair flight online
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If you had a hassle booking or checking into a FlySafair flight this week, you are not alone.
The airline, which uses a major international airline reservation system called Radixx International, faced technical difficulties this week.
Radixx International claimed this is due to a âmajor technical eventâ, which has resulted in FlySafair and many other airlines, including Air Belgium, Peach Airlines in Japan, Sky Airlines in Chile, and Air Transat in Canada, experiencing online booking system issues.
The outage started during the early hours of Wednesday morning South African time. FlySafair chief marketing officer Kirby Gordon said the airline is hoping that we will be live during the space of today.
Radixx Announces Security Incident Impacting Radixx Res™
Sabre systems operate in a separate operational environment and ongoing investigation has found no impact to Sabre
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SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Radixx, a subsidiary of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), that serves the low-cost airline carrier segment, today announced that Radixx Res™ has experienced an event impacting its Radixx reservation system. The company is in the process of restoring service to the approximately 20 Radixx airline customers affected by this event.
On April 20, 2021, Radixx noticed unusual activity related to its Radixx Res™ application. An investigation indicated that malware on the Radixx system caused the activity. Radixx s highest priority was to identify and contain any issues and to restore service as soon as possible.