Delta systems still slow after outage crippling flights
Delta Air Lines reported continuing slowdowns in check in and boarding systems after a Monday outage that disrupted operations at its Atlanta hub. CEO Ed Bastian warned of further cancellations and delays as 680 flights were canceled and about 1,900 delayed by Tuesday afternoon. The Transportation Department said it was reviewing refunds and customer complaints while officials discussed technical issues with Delta. Passengers faced long lines and stranded travelers at Hartsfield Jackson, with frustrated travelers describing tense scenes.
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Waterslide safety questions rise after Kansas boy dies
Investigators probe the Verruckt raft ride at Schlitterbahn in Kansas City after 10-year-old Caleb Schwab dies on a 17 story drop. Riders report shoulder straps breaking loose on previous rides as questions surface about the ride’s restraint system and safety measures.
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Justice Department report slams Baltimore police conduct
The Justice Department releases a yearlong investigation finding Baltimore police routinely discriminate against blacks, use excessive force, and lack accountability. It notes many stops in poor black neighborhoods with dubious justification and unlawful arrests for disrespectful speech. Police are accused of unnecessary force including against the mentally disabled and of disproportionately searching black pedestrians and drivers.
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Tennessee shifts ride safety to private inspectors amid accident
Investigators probe a Ferris wheel seat flip at Greene County Fair leaving a 6 year old with traumatic brain injury. Tennessee scrapped state inspections after a 2014 audit and now relies on private inspectors hired by operators while lawmakers funded new Amusement Device Unit positions.
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