Overlooked Computer Flaw Blamed for Japan ATC Woes
A software program glitch overlooked by Japan's aviation bureau and NEC Corp. technicians was responsible for a failure that shut down Japan's air traffic control system earlier this month. Aviation bureau technicians noticed the flaw when the system was installed last September, but figured it was...
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