Tengrinews.kz - A global malfunction in Windows operating systems has caused disruptions in television channels, numerous airports, and banks worldwide. Kazakhstani airlines have provided updates on the status of their international flights amidst the chaos.
The failure is related to global problems with the Windows operating system. As users around the world are experiencing the "blue screen of death" and going into recovery mode on Windows computers.
Tengrinews.kz contacted the press services of 'Air Astana', 'Scat' and 'Qazaq Air' to find out whether the system failure affected their flights. Qazaq Air said there were no delays, while Scat had some system malfunctions in the morning.
"The company is operating normally. There were some glitches in the booking systems, but the flight schedule was not affected," SCAT Airlines informed us.
Air Astana also addressed the situation:
"We would like to inform you that Air Astana has not experienced any flight delays or cancellations due to the global Windows failure", - they replied.
Additionally, the operations of the airports in Astana and Almaty remain unaffected by the Microsoft system malfunction.