Comair Shutdown Due To Old Computer System
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A computer glitch at Delta Air Lines&#39; regional carrier Comair that stranded thousands of travelers over the Christmas weekend was largely due to a system that was old and operating beyond capacity, a source familiar with the system said on Tuesday.
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A United Airlines computer malfunction halted all departures systemwide for two hours Wednesday, the carrier said.
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The backup generator for this data center kicks in about 12 seconds after the power goes out, says an IT pilot fish who works there. At least, that's how it's supposed to work.
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This is where computers go to die a green death. Inside Hewlett-Packard Co.'s cavernous recycling plant in the Sacramento suburbs, truckloads of obsolete PCs, servers and printers collected from consumers and businesses nationwide are cracked open by goggled workers who pull out batteries, circuit boards and other potentially hazardous components.
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Days of bad weather, a computer malfunction and sick airline employees put tens of thousands of travelers in holiday limbo Saturday, with Comair canceling all its flights and US Airways trying to reconnect thousands of pieces of luggage with their owners.
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For worn-out electronic gear, the end of the road could be a Hewlett-Packard recycling plant in Roseville, Calif.Photos: HP's hardware graveyard
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Comair expects to be running normally today after being severely crippled by last week&#39;s storm and a computer failure. But judging from the reactions of passengers affected by the weekend&#39;s
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It has taken the Delta Air Lines subsidiary several days to recover from a computer system collapse that forced it to cancel all eleven-hundred of its flights on Saturday and operate a partial schedule through yesterday.
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By Jim McBride, Amarillo Globe-News, Texas  Feb. 24--A technical glitch that grounded the Osprey fleet could be  linked to a 2003 decision to swap out Osprey flight computer microchips with a  different chip bearing the same government parts number, a program official  said Friday.
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FORT WORTH, Texas _ The fleet of 54 V-22 Osprey aircraft used by the Marines and Air Force was grounded this week after a faulty computer chip was discovered in flight-control computers.
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Automatic shutdown and power-up are expected to save over $2 million, but the health care concern did have to face some challenges, including how to distribute patches and upgrades for PC software during off-hours when the units are scheduled to be off.
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Comair has canceled all 1,100 of its flights. An airline spokesman said a computer system that manages flight assignments crashed.
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MOSCOW. June 16 (Interfax-AVN) - The activation of the two computers on the International Space Station (ISS) that remain down may be put off for an indefinite period, a source in the Russian space sector has told Interfax.
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The cancellation of 1,100 Christmas Day flights by Comair because of computer troubles is prompting calls for more investments in backup systems and other technologies to prevent further groundings and damage to an already struggling industry.
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The FAA says its failure to do routine maintenance caused the shutdown of a critical air traffic communications system that delayed dozens of flights in the Bay Area.
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By Ken Kaye, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 9--Back-to-back failures in air traffic control computers snarled airline traffic along the East Coast and across the nation Friday.
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I get an occasional âinsufficient system resources exist to complete the APIâ message when I try to put my laptop in hibernation. What can I do?