The lawsuit claims Delta canceled more flights than any other airline and failed to properly compensate customers.
Delta Air Lines passengers whose flights were affected by the CrowdStrike tech outage last month filed a lawsuit against the airline this week over its alleged failure to quickly restore flight operations. Delta canceled thousands of flights in the days following the July 19 outage, with its woes dragging on for much longer than other airlines'.
Instead the airline offered only partial reimbursements and asked passengers so sign waivers releasing Delta of all legal claims against it, according to the lawsuit filed Tuesday in a district court in Atlanta. 'While nearly every other airline recovered quickly from the July 19th 'Tech Outage,' Delta's passengers remained stranded, waiting in lines for days trying to get to their destinations. When our clients sought refunds, Delta again failed to deliver.
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