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- The troubled facility is responsible for processing flight plans for the Eastern United StatesThe New York Times: FAA Says Computer Problem... (August 26, 2008)
- An FAA spokesperson attributed the problem to a communication link failure, which occurred around 1: 30 p.m. ESTChicago Tribune: FAA computer glitch delaying flights... (August 26, 2008)
- The FAA maintained communication with all in-air flightsThe New York Times: FAA Says Computer Problem... (August 26, 2008)
- Flights delayed up to 1 hour and 45 minutesChicago Tribune: FAA computer glitch delaying flights... (August 26, 2008)
- The air traffic controllers union reported that The National Airspace Data Interchange Network has gone downNBC4.com: FAA: Computer Problem Affects Flights Nationwide (August 26, 2008)
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On August 26, 2008, technical problems at a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facility in Hampton, Georgia, caused flight delays at several U.S. airports.CNN: FAA computer problems causing delays (August 26, 2008)
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"Airplanes are safe and controllers can see aircraft. They're simply inputting flight plans manually, which takes more time than an electronic transfer. The FAA is working to correct this issue as quickly as possible."—FAA spokesperson Elizabeth Isham CoryChicago Tribune: FAA computer glitch delaying flights... (August 26, 2008) -
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FAA Computer Problems Questions
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What is the worse computer problem you have experienced? 8 AnswersSome of the worst I've seen: Lightning surge The computer connected to the internet using a dial-up modem. There was a bad lightning storm and a bolt struck a... read more -
Does anyone else have friends and family that they think should join FAA (Farmville Addicts Anonymous)? 1 AnswerYes! My Dad is totally addicted and not just to FarmVille! I had to finally block it from sending me gifts! It is bad enough that we both play FarmTown. I am no... read more -
Is adiabatic quantum computing, a quantum computer? 1 AnswerSo I think It is very important to pay attention to the terms used. A computer is a machine that manipulates data according to a set of instructions , Computing... read more -
What is the problem.. 2 AnswersYou might want to try viewing the site with another browser (e.g. Firefox, Chrome) and see if it also happens with those browsers.If it doesn't, you might want ... read more
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