Nightly news from rio begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from copacabana beach. There is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. But before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the worlds Second Largest Airline thats stilfe on the air. Tonight Delta Airlines is in recovery mode, trying to get people where they need to be after its global Flight Network goe Flight Network was grounded to a halt for several hours when its commuters went down. The outage turned some airport terminals into virtual encampments, passengers waiting for flights and answers. And it comes amid a troubling spate of airline commuter failures. Uter failures. Gabe gutierrez has the latest. Reporter the outage was massive, stretching across the country from washington to miami to chicago. Inside of the worldwide delta was shut down. I was like, whoa, i think im going to be kind of
Nightly news from rio begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from copacabana beach. There is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. But before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the worlds Second Largest Airline thats staf tonight Delta Airlines is in recovery mode, trying to get people where they need to be after its global Flight Network goe Flight Network was grounded to a halt for several hours when its commuters went down. The outage turned some airport terminals into virtual encampments, passengers waiting for flights and answers. And it comes amid a troubling spate of airline commuter failures. Uter puter failures. Gabe gutierrez has the latest. Reporter the outage was massive, stretching across the country from washington to miami to chicago. Inside of the worldwide delta was shut down. I was like, whoa, i think im going to be kind of late. R
Nightly news from rio begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from copacabana beach. There is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. But before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today gibe zbut tier rez has the latest. Reporter the out age was massive, stretching across the country from washington to miami to chicago. Inside of the worldwide delta was shut down. I was like, whoa, i think im going to be kind of late. Reporter and around the world, delta passengers forced to deplane in london, the ground stop dragging for six hour of passengers delayed. With Customer Service social media to get information. Deltas ceo tweeting out an apology. Its an all hands on deck effort. Reporter the airline says a power outage in atlanta around 2 30 this morning knocked its Computer System offlip. But the Electric Company says that deltas Computer System failed and caused
Nightly news from rio begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from copacabana beach. There is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. But before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the worlds Second Largest Airline thats still affecting passengers as we come on the air. Tonight Delta Airlines is in recovery mode, trying to get people where they need to be after its global Flight Network goe Flight Network go was grounded to a halt for several hours when its commuters went down. The outage turned some airport terminals into virtual encampments, passengers waiting for flights and answers. And it comes amid a troubling spate of airline commuter failures. Uter failureputer failures. Uter failureputer failures. Gabe gutierrez has the latest. Reporter the outage was massive, stretching across the country from washington to miami to chicago. Inside of the worl