People flying home for the holidays on American Airlines experiencing delays. A technical issue caused an hour-long ground stop earlier Tuesday.

Even though the issue was fixed, it caused a ripple effect across many airports in the United States.

Many flights at the McAllen International Airport are delayed. Several people at the airport have expresses frustration with the delays.

A line at the customer service counter with people hoping to iron out a plan to get them into the skies quickly.

Many people say because of the flights running behind scheduled, they won't spend Christmas with their loved ones.

Commercial Director at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen said that over 400 people flying American Airlines were affected by delays.