UPDATE (9:00 AM)-- According to Delta Airlines, the ground stop they set early Monday morning is now lifted.
The Airline Company says that the system failure was due to a power outage in Atlanta around 2:30 a.m. This outage impacted delta computer systems and operations worldwide.
Delta says for anyone heading to the airport to expect delays and cancellations, as well as long lines.
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LONDON (AP) - Delta Air Lines says it is has grounded flights after experiencing unspecified systems issues.
Confirmation of the troubles Monday came in tweets to its customers. The airline declined to immediately comment.
A typical response to Delta's customers complaining about their service was: "Our systems are down everywhere. Hopefully it won't be much longer."
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8/8/2016 5:47:24 AM (GMT -4:00)