The FAA’s computer flight plan system failed for a few hours setting into motion a "ripple effect" that delayed flights nationwide. Mark Strassmann reports. ... cbsepisode Airline FAA Computer Breach Flight Travel Airport Cancellation NTSB
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There are widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide because of a problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans. (Nov. 19)
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Federal officials say flights were delayed across the country when a piece of communications equipment in Salt Lake City failed. This prevented air traffic control computers from talking to each other. The problem was later fixed. (Nov. 19) ... "airport delays_repl" faa computers talk leading delays
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The Federal Aviation Administration says widespread delays, cancellations in the US are due to a flight plan computer problem. (Nov. 19) ... "airport delays_repl" faa computer causes widespread delays
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iReport — A quick video clip from Continental flight 2352 from EWR to Omaha today. We are stuck on the tarmack because of a FAA computer problem. The piiot has told us it could be 1 or more hours before we take off. He said that all of the flight plans have to be re-entered into the computer. R...
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