... workers will be their top staffing priority in 2010. (5:26) FAA: Unmanned and commercial aircraft don't mix -- yet On a day ...

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 ... computer center in the Salt Lake City area. The officials asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak publicly. FAA spokesman Paul Takemoto said the problem started between 5:15 and 5:30 a.m. and ...

The Federal Aviation Administration blames an equipment outage for 819 delayed flights earlier this week. Although over 2000 delays occurred nationwide, the FAA told employees in a briefing memo yesterday, many can be attributed to bad weather. It said the equipment outage is to blame for 273...

... – Huffington Post (blog) A nationwide FAA computer system malfunction is causing flight delays ... At O'Hare, Midway A nationwide FAA computer system malfunction is causing flight delays ... , flight status, flight tracker … FAA Delays Flights – Infrastructure Issue FAA ... glitch” within the Federal Aviation Administration. … FAA Computer Glitch : Backlog of Flight Delays ...

... (PASS) union, which represents more than 11,000 FAA employees, told Computerworld the problem arose ... supposed to offer built-in fault tolerance. The FAA was vulnerable to the same issues at Atlanta and in Jacksonville. Another incident ... Harris, she said. According to Keller, the incident will likely prompt Congress to ask the FAA Inspector General for another review of the system. The National ...

... launch planes expeditiously. Airplane safety was not affected, the FAA said. For planes in the air, there was radar coverage and communication, ... ;t encountering departure delays as of late morning, according to the FAA’s air-traffic command center. ... were reported in Washington, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago. The FAA said the problem was fixed around 10 a.m. EST, but it was unclear how ...