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AA>WD> However, when I was at the Calgary airport yesterdaqy for my return
AA> flight
AA>WD> home, WestJet had a major-computer outage and could not handle any
AA>WD> flights.
 
AA> So, how long was the hold-up?  You said "major.. outage".  I have to
AA> wonder why their systems remain so fragile.
 
As we were flying KLM we weren't bothered, Air Canada also operated as normal.
 
It seemed the air conditioning system of their main data-warehouse overheated
and they just took the whole system down. As Calgary is their main hub, most
of the available gates were full of WestJet planes going nowhere, and the
terminal full of patiently waiting passengers, waiting for upcoming events. In
Europe there would have been fights ...
 
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