Delta should update their flight statuses from "on time" so we don't show up at the airport to find out were delayed hours. Consultants need sleep, we're people too

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Delta's systems are down. They can't update anything. My flight shows as "on time" even though it was meant to depart at 6AM.

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Update: Delta is able to check folks in now. But flight plans still can't come up. Still on indefinite ground stop. Still system-wide so this should be the case around the world. There is a conference call at 7:30 during which they should get an update. (Just announced in Boston)

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This is the problem with computers!

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