FAA Says Outage Was Mistakenly Caused by Contractors (nytimes.com) 16 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago ↗ HN
[–] readonthegoapp 3y ago ↗ Subtitle:The workers “unintentionally deleted files” on the alert system for pilots, causing thousands of flights to be delayed on Jan. 11, just weeks after another nationwide air travel failure.
[–] smarks 3y ago ↗ At least they didn’t blame the intern. [–] ogn3rd 3y ago ↗ the contractor is the next level up, almost the same thing. [–] [deleted] 3y ago ↗ (comment deleted)
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[ 3.1 ms ] story [ 24.1 ms ] threadThe workers “unintentionally deleted files” on the alert system for pilots, causing thousands of flights to be delayed on Jan. 11, just weeks after another nationwide air travel failure.