Delta Air Lines

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The last time you heard about an Apple problem was years ago

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian in an interview with CNBC said that the July 19th outage caused by CrowdStrike update cost his company $5 million in five days. Among the costs Bastian said, Delta incurred were more than 40,000 servers that “we had to physically touch and reset” as well as compensation payments to travellers left in the lurch.

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The Department of Transportation is investigating Delta’s flight delays and cancelations

US’ Delta Air Lines on Sunday said it cancelled around 1,000 flights for the third day in a row after it had to cancel or delay hundreds of flights due to a global software outage. The airline said it was focussed on restoring its operations after IT systems all over the world were rendered inoperable due to a faulty Windows update.