The airline said that it had canceled about 300 flights so far and that travelers should expect further cancellations and delays. Experts have blamed the rash of outages on massive, interconnected computer systems that lack sufficient staff and financial backing. 6:15 a.m.: This article has been updated with Delta beginning limited flights. “A Delta ground stop has been lifted and limited departures are resuming,” the company said in a statement at 5:40 a.m. PDT. 3:25 a.m.: This article has been updated with more information about the delays and comment from a passenger.
Source: Los Angeles Times August 08, 2016 10:05 UTC