Delta CEO says CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage cost the airline $500 million
Publishing timestamp: 2024-07-31 11:19:48
Summary
Delta CEO Ed Bastian said that the massive IT outage earlier this month will cost the airline $500 million, including lost revenue and compensation for customers. The outage was caused by a botched software update from CrowdStrike and took thousands of Microsoft systems offline. Delta is seeking damages from both companies.
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