“Following the power loss, some critical systems and network equipment didn’t switch over to Delta’s backup systems. Delta’s investigation into the causes is ongoing,” the company said in a written statement.
Georgia Power spokesman John Kraft said a failure overnight of Delta’s switch gear equipment caused the outage. He said other Georgia Power customers were not affected because it was an issue with Delta equipment.
Monday morning a critical power control module at our Technology Command Center malfunctioned, causing a surge to the transformer and a loss of power. The universal power was stabilized and power was restored quickly. But when this happened, critical systems and network equipment didn’t switch over to backups. Other systems did. And now we’re seeing instability in these systems.
Det er et godt poeng, Kurt, men fakta er at når slikt skjer blir vedkommende ofte holdt ansvarlig uansett. Strømbrudd, 'surges' og tordenvær hører imidlertid til dagens orden i Atlanta.
DL er ennå ikke helt tilbake i gjenge, men man estimerer å ha gjenopprettet 'normalen' rundt lunchtid.
http://www.ajc.com/news/business/delta-cancels-90-flights-wednesday-works-toward-no/nsC4z/
The airline said it has also used its Delta Private Jets subsidiary to get 40 customers from Atlanta to their destinations.
Samme link som LN-MOW refererer til:
Er vel ikke hvilke som helst passasjerer som fikk denne servicen? Eller?
Delta reached out to customers in various situations, including its most frequent fliers, corporate travelers and customers flying for leisure.
Delta Air Lines said its revenue for August was reduced by about $100 million due to a computer outage that caused the cancellation of 2,300 flights over three days.
A power control module at Delta’s Atlanta computer center failed and caught fire last August 8, causing a massive system outage, grounding flights and leading to three days of cancelations and delays. The airline included the estimated cost of the outage and the subsequent operational recovery efforts in a monthly performance report on Friday.
Og så kom regningen ...
https://airwaysmag.com/airlines/delta-air-lines-august-outage-cost-100-million/
United Airlines flights were resuming as scheduled at Newark Airport after a power outage at the airline's control tower there severely backed up outgoing flights, officials say.
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