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| Delta Air Lines flights grounded as computer systems ‘down everywhere’ | |
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| A worldwide system failure has been reported by Delta Air Lines. Social media users have posted photos showing long lines of passengers waiting to check-in at airports. | A worldwide system failure has been reported by Delta Air Lines. Social media users have posted photos showing long lines of passengers waiting to check-in at airports. |
| “Our systems are down everywhere. Hopefully it won't be much longer,” Delta Air Lines said in response to a passenger's tweet. | “Our systems are down everywhere. Hopefully it won't be much longer,” Delta Air Lines said in response to a passenger's tweet. |
| According to Twitter accounts, passengers are stuck at Heathrow Airport in London, Málaga Airport in Spain, Keflavík International Airport in Reykjavík, Iceland, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport. | According to Twitter accounts, passengers are stuck at Heathrow Airport in London, Málaga Airport in Spain, Keflavík International Airport in Reykjavík, Iceland, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport. |
| Delays have also been reported at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport San Francisco International Airport, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport in Florida and NYC LaGuardia Airport. | Delays have also been reported at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport San Francisco International Airport, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport in Florida and NYC LaGuardia Airport. |
| “We're currently experiencing system issues and working to resolve it asap,” Delta told another passenger on Twitter. | “We're currently experiencing system issues and working to resolve it asap,” Delta told another passenger on Twitter. |
| The failure reportedly caused problems with checking into and boarding Delta flights. | The failure reportedly caused problems with checking into and boarding Delta flights. |
| The airline had to ground flights scheduled to leave Monday. | |
| “Flights awaiting departure are currently delayed. Flights en route are operating normally. We appreciate your patience,” the airline wrote on Twitter. | |
| READ MORE: ‘Treated like criminals’: Muslim American couple kicked off Delta flight ‘based on appearance’ | READ MORE: ‘Treated like criminals’: Muslim American couple kicked off Delta flight ‘based on appearance’ |
| Delta Air Lines is the second-largest airline in the world, topped only by American Airlines. In 2015, it came in third for amount of passengers, with almost 140 million traveling on the airline. | Delta Air Lines is the second-largest airline in the world, topped only by American Airlines. In 2015, it came in third for amount of passengers, with almost 140 million traveling on the airline. |