Related: Delta passengers survive delays with pizza and beerGetting information on the status of flights was particularly frustrating for passengers. "Customers heading to the airport should expect delays and cancellations," Delta warned. The airline expects the number of canceled flights to grow throughout the day. Delta flier Marcia Jackson, who was trying to get home to Detroit, said Delta employees had handled the situation "very well." Delta Air Lines flights were grounded for at least six hours early Monday by a global computer system outage, causing large-scale cancellations and stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers.

Source: CNN August 08, 2016 09:22 UTC