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Old Jun 20, 2007 | 10:43 am
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OT - anybody who accepts any one news source is limiting his or her options at the least. Here's another "oxymoronic" news report:

United Fixes Computer Problems, Restarts Flights

Jun 20, 2007 9:23 am US/Pacific

(CBS) CHICAGO A massive computer failure at United Airlines is causing major delays for all departing flights systemwide, according to industry sources and passengers sitting on planes. The computer glitch grounded all departing flights for at least two hours.

At 10:10 a.m. CDT, United reported the computers that record a plane's weight, balance and fuel are back up and running. However, several flights were delayed for at least two hours.


http://cbs13.com/topstories/topstori...171105938.html

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