Outage in Fly.io

Management plane outage

Resolved Major
January 05, 2026 - Started 1 day ago - Lasted about 15 hours
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Incident Report

We are investigating a major outage of our control plane. Apps may continue to run, but it is not currently possible to log in to the dashboard or use the Machines API.

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RESOLVED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 07:30PM

This incident has been resolved.

MONITORING 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 08:59AM

A fix has been implemented and we are seeing system performance return to normal. Machine API and general platform operations are succeeding again, although users may see slightly elevated error rates as things finish stabilizing.

We are continuing to closely monitor the platform to ensure full recovery and stability.

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 08:26AM

We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 08:01AM

Services are starting to come up. The dashboard should be accessible and deploys and other flyctl based commands should work. Some services may feel sluggish while things heat up.

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 07:23AM

The team is getting closer to a fix. We will provide another update within the next 30 minutes.

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 06:48AM

We are continuing to make progress on a fix for this issue.

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 06:01AM

We are continuing to work on restoring service to the Machines API and other affected platform components..

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 05:32AM

We are continuing to work on deploying a fix. The fly.io dashboard and the machines API continue to be unavailable at this time.

Fly Managed Postgres (MPG) clusters continue to run normally, however creating new clusters will fail at this time. Users may also see scheduled backups remain in a running or pending state at this time. These backups will resume as scheduled once the platform level issues are resolved

IDENTIFIED 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 04:47AM

We have identified the cause of the outage and are working on a fix. The fly.io dashboard and the machines API continue to be unavailable at this time.

Running machines should continue to stay up and be reachable at this time. However creating/starting/stopping machines, running new deployments, or other operations that rely on the machines API remain unavailable.

INVESTIGATING 1 day ago - at 01/06/2026 04:21AM

We are investigating a major outage of our control plane. Apps may continue to run, but it is not currently possible to log in to the dashboard or use the Machines API.

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