Delta Says ‘Instability’ Continues to Hobble Computer System
- Airline cancels another 530 flights amid network slowness
- Malfunction caused transformer surge and loss of power
Delta CEO Apologizes as Flight Cancellations Mount
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Delta Air Lines Inc. struggled with continued “instability” in its global computer network, a day after a power failure led to a shutdown and the cancellation of about 1,500 flights worldwide.
“We’re seeing slowness in a system that airport customer-service agents use to process check-ins, conduct boarding and dispatch aircraft,” Chief Operating Officer Gil West said in a statement Tuesday.