{"id":22235,"date":"2024-07-30T19:02:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=786228"},"modified":"2024-07-30T19:02:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:02:26","slug":"delta-air-lines-to-seek-compensation-over-cyber-outage-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/delta-air-lines-to-seek-compensation-over-cyber-outage-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta Air Lines to Seek Compensation Over Cyber Outage: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Delta-Air-Bigstock-580x387.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Delta-Air-Bigstock-scaled.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/national\/2024\/07\/30\/786228.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/national\/2024\/07\/30\/786228.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<p class=\"tr-story-p1\">Delta Air Lines has hired a law firm and will seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike over <span class=\"tr-strong\">a <\/span>global cyber outage earlier this month that disrupted flights around the world, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/07\/29\/delta-hires-david-boies-to-seek-damages-from-crowdstrike-microsoft-.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC reported<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Atlanta-based airline has been the slowest among major U.S. carriers to recover following the tech failure <span class=\"tr-strong\">that led <\/span>to more than 2,200 flight cancellations on July 19.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bzn bzn-sized bzn-intext\">\n<ins data-revive-zoneid=\"79\" data-revive-topics=\"cyber,talent\" data-revive-companies data-revive-block=\"1\" data-revive-id=\"36eb7c2bd3daa932a43cc2a8ffbed3a9\"><\/ins> <\/div>\n<p>Delta has canceled more than 6,000 flights so far, leaving hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded. Analysts estimate that the impact on its bottom line could be in the hundreds of millions <span class=\"tr-strong\">of dollars<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are aware of the reporting, but have no knowledge of a lawsuit and have no further comment,\u201d a CrowdStrike spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tr-strong\">Shares of the cybersecurity firm were down about 2% in after-hours trading.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tr-strong\">Microsoft, Delta and law firm Boies Schiller Flexner did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Transportation Department announced last week <span class=\"tr-strong\">it <\/span>would open an investigation into <span class=\"tr-strong\">Delta following the outage-led flight cancellations<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagtag\"> <span class=\"tagtag\">Topics<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/cyber\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Cyber<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/talent\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Talent<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-poll\" data-post=\"786228\">\n<div class=\"article-poll-vote\">\n<p>Was this article valuable?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-poll-feedback voted-no\">\n<form class=\"feedback-form\">\n<p>Thank you! 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