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They are currently back to normal after a system-wide computer glitch delayed more than 400 flights over the weekend. agents had to issue boarding passes and luggage tags by hand leaving tens of thousands of passengers, look at that, stuck in long lines at airports across the country. now the airline is asking passengers to print their boarding passes at home and roo arrive at least two hours early. tom costello updates us. >> reporter: it's a much better day for passengers on southwest airlines today after yesterday, we saw delays in some cases lasting for hours as passengers were unable to g...

Delayed yesterday as a result of this computer glitch, which really affected their ability to check people in at the airport and check their bags. people were encouraged and, in fact, are still encouraged today to print your boarding passes at home or check in at the kiosk when you get there. for some reason, that's a separate computer system than the main system that you see people using behind the desk, behind the counter there at the airport. the entire system is now supposedly back up and running normally after this massive series of delays we had yesterday. but southwest still urging peop...

By these delays, southwest said it was the result of a computer glitch that affected their ability to check people in. especially checking in if they didn't have a preprinted boarding pass from home and if they brought their luggage to the airport. the airline says it worked through the night and today all systems seem to be operating normally and a statement southwest says we have additional work to do to get bags delivered an some delayed or displaced customers into open seats. we have teams to accomplish that. so again, on this columbus day, southwest says it's now back up and running in a ...

Passengers affected. the delays affected major airports with lines snaking for hours at lax, phoenix, las vegas and then they worked through the night to try to get their systems back up and operating. southwest says they are operating normally today and in a statement they say quote, we have some additional work to do today to get bags delivered and some delayed or displaced customers into open seats weechwe have teams working as quickly as possible to accomplish that. exactly what the computer glitch was that led to this massive outage isn't clear. today being columbus day, we might have see...

You earn unlimited double miles on every purchase, every day. just book any flight you want then use your miles to cover the cost. now, that's more like it. what's in your wallet? >> a manhunt underway at this hour for a convicted killer who was released from jail by mistake. johnson was supposed to serve 40 years for a weapons charge. he was set free after separate charges. they are now blaming a computer glitch saying it didn't come up when processing the release. >> the father of a high school shooter is guilty on gun charges. he is convicted of six counts of unlawful possession of a firear...