Massive tech outage causes worldwide disruptions to flights, banks, media outlets - what we know
A massive technology outage in July 2024 caused disruptions around the world, grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline and taking media outlets off the air, with the biggest lasting effect on air travel.

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