Grounding Order at SoCal Airports Lifted

A plane lands at LAX in this stock photo. REUTERS

Update: 7:41 p.m.: The grounding order has been lifted:

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The problem was reportedly related to computer issues with the FAA.

Original story: Computer issues have forced all flights scheduled to leave several Southern California airports to be grounded indefinitely, local media reports.

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The closures affect other area airports, including Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and Ontario International Airport.

NBC Los Angeles reports:

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The nature of the glitch was not immediately known.

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