Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) will pursue legal claims of at least USD500 million against CrowdStrike after a July 19 content configuration update went awry, resulting in a systems crash and IT systems worldwide shutting down, including at Delta, which says it experienced around 7,000 flight cancellations over five days because of it.

“An operational disruption of this length and magnitude is unacceptable, and our customers and employees deserve better,” said Delta CEO Ed Bastian in an August 9 SEC…

Source: ch aviation
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