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West Coast lands safely in 2000

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

West Coast lands safely in 2000

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

West Coast lands safely in 2000

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

Report: Hackers broke into US air traffic control systems

News Breaches exposed sensitive employee data, forced the shutdown of part of a network, and could have allowed hackers to disrupt the agency's mission-support network, a government report says.

Friday, May 08 2009 08:53 AM

Tags: Hacking, FAA, Security, Report, Air Traffic Control, Password, intrusion detection, Web Application, computer, commercial software

US flights grounded by failure of '70s-era' tech

News The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration plans to upgrade its decades-old tech for flight-plan processing after a corrupt file led to 646 flights being delayed.

Friday, August 29 2008 11:00 AM

Tags: IT Management, Infrastructure/architecture management, FAA, Flight Plan, software, network, U.S., blog, Washington D.C., spokeswoman

Computer glitch causes havoc at Northeast airports

News A computer problem grounded planes in the Northeast yesterday, potentially snarling air traffic for the remainder of the day.

Friday, June 01 2001 03:19 PM

Laser air defense eyed for commercial aircraft

News The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking to test a sensors-and-lasers system for air defense against missiles, for use on commercial aircrafts.

Tuesday, January 08 2008 11:07 AM

Tags: Defense/military

Cell phones to take flight

News A consensus is building to relax rules that since 1991 have banned cell phone use on U.S. commercial flights.

Thursday, June 02 2005 10:36 AM

Tags: Cellular phones, Traveller

No early Y2K havoc in Europe, Asia

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

Wi-Fi: Coming soon on board U.S. airplanes

News AirCell says it'll use its wireless spectrum to offer in-flight broadband. Will planes be filled with travelers yakking with VoIP?

Tuesday, June 06 2006 11:44 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, 802.11/Wi-Fi, VoIP/IP telephony

WorldCom contracts under U.S. scrutiny

News The accounting scandal prompts U.S. government agencies to review the telecommunications company's billions of dollars in federal contracts.

Friday, July 12 2002 06:11 PM

No early Y2K havoc in Europe, Asia

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

No early Y2K havoc reported

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

No early Y2K havoc reported

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:18 PM

Government reads last-minute Y2K checklist

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:15 PM