Computer failure delays 140 flights at 5 airports

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My papper says AP press release ,but cant find it there. New air traffic computer fails nearly 140 flights delayed atPalmdale-The air controllers relieid on there memories to identify blimps on the screen,but no one ws in danger. burbank-Las vegas-Orange County-san deigo-Los angeles flights were delayed. They still cant deturmine what happened.Quess they arent compliant lol

Can any one find this article at AP press?

-- y2kme1 (y2kme1@hotmail.com), August 21, 1999

Answers

Sorry,bad spelling,I was in a hurry as I always am.

-- y2kme1 (y2kme1@hotmail.com), August 21, 1999.

Already posted at

http://www.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=001H7F

-- a (a@a.a), August 21, 1999.


Could it be that there will be no degredation of service after January 1? It just doesn't work all that well now! That could be one definition of "compliance..."

-- Mad Monk (madmonk@hawaiian.net), August 22, 1999.

Couldn't be Y2K related. Hoff said so...

Tick... Tock.. <:00=

-- Sysman (y2kboard@yahoo.com), August 22, 1999.


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