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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:58 PM

Federal Aviation Administration

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Federal Aviation Administration
Type: Organization
Name: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 121 Documents (in Politics)
FAA Glitch Causes Widespread U.S. Air Travel Delays
Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their travel plans Thursday after an FAA computer glitch caused widespread cancellations and delays for the second time in 15 months. The Federal Aviation Administration said the problem, which lasted about ... [NewsFactor Network - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 8 Documents (in Internet & IT)
FAA 'outage' causes chaos
Air traffic management across the USA was sent into chaos for four hours due to a 'software configuration problem'.Gary Parsons - 20-Nov-2009November 19: Air traffic management across the USA was sent into chaos for four hours due to a software configuration ... [Key.aero - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents
FAA chief: Unmanned aircraft not ready for routine U.S. use
FAA Administrator J. Randolph Babbitt (Win McNamee/) Unmanned aircraft are the way of the future, but that future is not now, J. Randolph Babbitt said Wednesday."(U)nmanned aircraft systems are not ready for seamless or routine use yet in civilian airspace," ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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AirTran Holdings Inc
AirTran Airways Customers Affected By Federal Aviation Administration System Outage May Change Travel Plans Without Penalty
Alaska Airlines Adds Five New Nonstop Routes to Mexico From Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco, SeattleNorwegian Air Shuttle to Provide High-Speed Broadband for its Passengers and Crew AVIATION WEEK Program Excellence Awards Honor Top Aerospace and ... [Aviation Today - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents (in New Business)
FAA chief: Unmanned aircraft not quite ready for prime time
The concept of pilots flying remotely is the way of the future, but unmanned aircraft are not ready to have open access to ci - More - ... [SmartBrief - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents
FAA Breaks Ground for NextGen Research Park
Facility To Be Built In Southern New Jersey The FAA broke ground on October 19 for a new research park dedicated to exploring and advancing NextGen technologies. The agency is leasing 55 acres of land to the South Jersey Economic Development District ... [Aero-News Network - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents
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AOL LLC
Geithner pushes regulatory reform
'The regulation of the largest, most interconnected firms requires tremendous institutional capacity, clear lines of authority and single-point accountability,' Geithner said. 'Unfortunately, the regulatory regime that failed so terribly leading up to ... [MSN Money - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 8 Documents
Aero-TV: Product Liability – Cirrus CEO at NBAA 2009
TSA Opens Comment Period On Aircraft Repair NPRMWould Require All Repair Stations To Adopt TSA Security ProgramTSA announced publication in the Federal Register of a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) to strengthen the Aircraft Repair Station Security ... [Aero-News Network - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
FAA proposes new limits on airlines hiring former inspectors
Aiming to prevent potential conflicts of interests, the Thursday proposed new limits on airlines and other operators hiring FAA safety inspectors and their managers for two years after those employees leave the agency."We're committed to making sure operators ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
FAA computer problem causes widespread delays
Widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide because of a problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans. ... [Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
FAA Computer Error Snarls Flights Nationwide
Although the problem is now solved, delays could linger for hours, even days.Federal Aviation Administration - Aviation - United States - Business - Transportation and Logistics ... [ABC News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 51 mins ago - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
UNITED ROTORCRAFT SOLUTIONS INSTALLS LOJACK IN THE SAN ANTONIO PD FLEET
United Rotorcraft Solutions (URS) recently completed a contract with the San Antonio (TX) Police Department (SAPD) Helicopter Detail. URS was contracted to install the LoJack system in all three of the Department’s Schweizer 333’s.Known as the 'Blue ... [Helicopter Association Int. - 51 mins ago]

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But FAA spokeswoman Laura Brown did say that travelers should "expect delays throughout the day." Let's hope that's all. The Post also reported that "In August 2008, a similar problem delayed hundreds of flights throughout the country, including in Baltimore and Washington. The FAA ultimately blamed a computer system that was housed in a facility near Atlanta "At the time of the 2008 failure, a backup system in Salt Lake City"
Some U.S. holiday terror? [Online Journal - 2 hours ago]
...Contributing factors were the rising mountainous terrain, and the high density altitude." According to data contained in the NTSB reports, the "engine was examined on June 6, 2002 at Teledyne Continental Motors facility in Mobile, Alabama under supervision of an NTSB investigator. The engine exhibited severe impact and fire damage. No anomalies were found that 'would suggest any engine problem prior to the accident.'" Regardless, as evidence of the above pilot errors could not be considered among the factual evidence presented at trial (the data gathered in NTSB i...
Embry-Riddle Flight Teams Dominate Regional Contests [Aero-News Network - 7 hours ago]

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Some U.S. holiday terror? [Online Journal - 2 hours ago]
FAA Proposes NPRM on Operator Restrictions on H... [Helicopter Association Int. - 3 hours ago]
FAA moves to restrict its revolving door: Wants... [Individual.com - 3 hours ago]
'Flight Of The Red Tail' Released To DVD [Aero-News Network - 5 hours ago]
Embry-Riddle Flight Teams Dominate Regional Con... [Aero-News Network - 7 hours ago]
Aero-TV: Event in Review – AOPA’s 2009 S... [Aero-News Network - 7 hours ago]
FAA Proposes Limits On Companies Hiring FAA Ins... [Aero-News Network - 7 hours ago]
US FAA: FAA Statement [Individual.com - 7 hours ago]
Rocket barons share thoughts on launch industry [Spaceflight Now - 7 hours ago]
Air New Zealand Flies Facebook Users to New Hei... [Aviation Today - 8 hours ago]
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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (11.21.09): Pilot Briefing [Aero-News Network - 8 hours ago]
FAA Flight-Plan System Crashes Again, Delays Hu... [eWeek - 9 hours ago]
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Explaining the Air Traffic Breakdown [Technology Review - 9 hours ago]
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Week in review: Browser breakthroughs [CNET News.com - 17 hours ago]
It was a busy week in the worlds of browsers and operating systems, as Google proved--with its unveiling of the browser-based Chrome OS--that the two are collid ...
Rave reviews for steering wheel table! [CrunchGear - 18 hours ago]
You may recall that back in early September, we brought you news of this steering wheel table. Well, the customer reviews on Amazon’s product page are pouring ...
EFF FOIA Working Thead, Three [Emptywheel - 23 hours ago]
Note: EFF has added one more set of documents–from the Civil Division. So if you think you’re done, you might not be, yet. This will be another working thread on ...
Crazy Pete Hoekstra’s NSA Dirty Work and Nidal ... [Emptywheel - 11/20/2009]
I’m almost ready to post my next working thread on the EFF documents. But pages 121 through 125 of the OLC2 set deserves its own post. It’s basically an email from ...
Clem's Chronicles: Hasan's Emails/FAA outage/Af... [The World Newser - 11/20/2009]
Howdy folks-tonight's note......... WARNING SIGNS/HASAN’S EMAILS-Brian Ross reported last Thursday that accused Fort Hood gunman Major Nidal Hasan had corresponded ...
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Air traffic snarled nationwide [CNN.com - Video - 23 hours ago]
Thousands Grounded by FAA Outage [ABC News Video: World News with Charles Gibson - 11/20/2009]
Grounded [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
FAA's Flight Plan Meldown [CBS News Online - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
FAA's Flight Plan Meldown [CBS - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
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