Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, said on July 19th that the problem caused by the global IT failure is being resolved and he hopes the transportation system can return to normal by tomorrow. On July 19th, CrowdStrike, a third-party solution provider within the Microsoft system, experienced a malfunction causing a large number of blue screens of death, affecting multiple industries globally. According to flight tracking website FlightAware, as of noon that day, over 2,000 domestic, inbound or outbound flights in the USA have been cancelled, and over 5,300 flights have been delayed.
技术故障致美国超两千架次航班被取消，美国交通部长：希望20日前运输恢复正常
Technical failure caused over 2,000 flights in the USA to be cancelled, U.S. Secretary of Transportation: Hoping transportation to be resumed to normal before the 20th.
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