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FAA's Glitch Wouldn't Fly In Most Sectors
When a computer glitch at a Federal Aviation Administration center caused widespread airline delays this week, it served as a reminder that the U.S. flight system is waiting for a modernizing overhaul. But it also appears the FAA's management of its existing technologies falls short of standards in other vital sectors. ...more
August 30, 2008
Air Traffic Failure Exposes Flaws In Communications
Ron Carpenter and his fellow air traffic controllers were busy keeping more than 200 airplanes on course over seven states when their communication system crashed. They could not talk to pilots or call for help. ...more
October 12, 2007
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