More info at:

http://www.y2kculture.com/reality/19990308.travel.html

Also CNN talks to a political cartoonist about Y2K:

http://www.y2kculture.com/arts/19990308.cartoonists.html

-- Declan McCullagh (declan@y2kculture.com), March 08, 1999

Answers

It's hard to know what to believe about the FAA. Here's what an FAA spokesman said in January:

http://www.star- telegram.com/news/doc/1047/1:COMP68/1:COMP68011599.html

[snip]

"We are absolutely confident we will have everything ready," said Paul Takemoto, an FAA spokesman. "And that's not just false boasting."

[snip]

-- Kevin (mixesmusic@worldnet.att.net), March 08, 1999.

Thanks,

Please keep digging, Declan!

Diane

-- Diane J. Squire (sacredspaces@yahoo.com), March 08, 1999.

Excellent story, Declan. Good job.

-- Drew Parkhill/CBN News (y2k@cbn.org), March 08, 1999.