Transportation Threads

• Three die in Denmark train crash
• Germany's Most Modern Train Out of Service After Derailment
• So how many airplanes fell from the sky on leap day?
• Emery airplane landing prompts alert (DC-8)
• Problems with the FAA's cornerstone satnav programme have users worried
• Electronic flight instrument failures blamed for December 747 crash in London and January Crossair passenger airlines crash near Zurich
• 2 Passenger planes miss runways in Japan
• Egypt airports on alert for leap-year Y2K problems
• MD-80 makes emergency landing
• Reported Smoke Grounds Plane (Boeing 757)
• Horizon pilots raise concerns over plane
• Update: MD-80 makes emergency landing at Sea-Tac airport
• Update: Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Florida
• Canada: Truckers give up protest for two weeks, form association
• Airline Says Dc9 Stabilizer Parts Not Damaged; shavings came from repairs: NTSB/FAA no comment
• Three Americans killed in Guatemala plane crash--pilot reported problem with steering mechanism
• Emergency landing at Sea-Tac--MD-80
• Federal Agency Says Airline Crash Rate Rose in 1999
• OT Jet Exhaust Linked to Global Warming
• Additional problems found in MD 80-90 series jets but FAA official calls incidents routine
• Canada: trucker protest cuts off supply lines
• Man or Machine - What Killed Kenya Airways Flight 431?
• funny thing at airport (Logan int)
• Delta jet makes emergency landing at Newark airport; no injuries (Boeing 737 - 2/23/00)
• Plane makes emergency landing(ABQ - Boeing 737 - 2/24/00)
• Canada: Truckers Protest over fuel prices continues into third day
• Cause of airport escalator failure remains unknown
• ANOTHER MD-90 Horiz-Stab Emergency Landing!
• CNN report: MD-90 with stabilizer problems
• Another truckers' protest heats up after similar blockade ends
• Radar controversy continues
• Planes Almost Collide Over Kennedy Airport
• Trucking slowdown will quickly cause supply shortages
• Nova Scotia Drugstore suppliers scrambling to deliver in wake of trucker blockade
• National Transport Safety Board - Accident Reports to 1997
• Canadian Truckers form partial blockade that almost paralyzed the movement of goods in Atlantic Canada: want to take fuel protest continent wide
• Philadelphia flight to Los Angeles makes emergency landing: airport spokesman says bird ingested in engine
• MD80 Flight From Tampa to Dallas Makes Emergency Landing in Miami
• Australia: Malaysian Airlines jet makes emergency landing
• Nova Scotia: Irate truckers defy court injunction, continue partial blocade of Trans-Canada Hwy
• Truckers caravan to Washington to protest soaring fuel prices
• Lufthansa grounds Boeing 747-400s for checks
• The Bermuda triangle strikes again
• Mexico: Airline Declared Bankrupt (Taesa suspended after DC9 crash in November)
• Canada: Truckers Protest High Fuel Prices
• Small Jet Makes Emergency Landing-pilot smelled smoke,problem with radar system cited
• Delta plane with hydraulic problem lands at SFO
• Airline Topic - MD 80 problems due to parts shortages caused by JIT glitches?
• Truckers Head to DC to Protest Fuel Prices: 300 to 500 big rigs expected
• Flight lands in Mobile after warning light; no problems found
• Australia: Rail crash inquiry hears signal phone tampering claims
• OT: More feces land on Utah homes, commercial jet is suspected
• MD80 makes emergency landing in Utah on its way to Mexico
• Ontario, Canada: Truckers protest diesel prices
• OT?: London Times: Train drivers run red lights as safety culture wanes
• Hydraulic problem forces airliner to return to S.F. Airport
• Bradley Plane Lands Safely After Problem Feared
• NTSB: Cargo jet essentially began flying by itself and then pitched upwards up
• problems at McDonnel Douglas?
• OT?: San Diego: Small plane crash lands on busy freeway after engine fails
• Are planes falling from the skies?
• Fallout from America West computer glitch continues--128 flights now cancelled
• Light plane crashes near Darwin, Australia
• Bruehl Train Disaster: Whose Fault?
• Following mid-air collision in Palm Springs, Additional steps to be taken to advise pilots of no radar.
• OT?: Soybeans Leap on News of Brazil Export Delay
• Flights Cancelled Due to Computer Off Line--don't know which airline
• EgyptAir plans to dismiss a pilot who abandoned his plane in Britain two weeks ago
• US Airways accuses Boeing: Says data withheld, may have prevented crash
• OT?: California man sues EgyptAir, airplane manufacturers over crash deaths
• OT Swissair in Africa--One of those airplane incidents you don't usually hear about....
• Computer Glitch Cancels 86 Flights
• Q: If gas stays at $2.00 per gallon and don't go down for a while...
• UN Hercules crash lands at Darwin's 02-18
• New evidence of Administration "interference" in alt. FLT 800 causes
• OT: Shipping Lines to hike rates 20 percent-50 percent
• German military helicopter crashes, sinks, Marine crew unharmed--cause under investigation
• Ohio: Pilots of 2 small planes survive midair collision
• Plane's air-conditioning unit malfunctions, causing smoke
• --> WHAT OIL PRICE HIKES MEAN TO YOU: "The price of diesel fuel, generally ignored outside the transportation industry, is slowly raising the price of nearly every commodity across the nation." "The spike in diesel costs could pump grocery bills as much as 10 percent higher over the next 45 days."
• Another MD-80 Mishap: American Airlines jet slides off Palm Springs runway
• Air Force Jet Crashes in Arizona
• Flight 261 Hypothesis Rebutted
• Three people injured when two planes clip wings
• Planes Collide Over Oklahoma; One Pilot Killed
• Has anyone noticed an increase in GA accidents/incidents?
• Partial Repair of Technical Glitch Gets Cruise Ship Under Way--cruise cancelled, ship headed for home port
• OT?:Hundreds Forced to Evacuate Caribbean Cruise Ship off Mexican Coast --50 tons of oil spilled as ship cruises for 8 hours before hull breach is noticed
• OT?: Safety checks ordered on controls in 1,100 airliners
• As truckers' strike drags on, region's economy faces `crisis'
• Richmond. Australia: Dam bursts after massive sulfuric acid and diesel fuel spill from train derailment
• Australia: Glenbrook Rail Disaster linked to signalling system
• OT?: Report: Plane sought radar tracking shortly before midair collision
• Carnival Cruise Ship with 3000 aboard adrift after "technical glitch"
• Kenya Crash Update:Canada to examine Kenya Airways black box to insure objective assessment
• OT?: Four Killed in Kentucky Plane Crash
• Australia avgas crisis update:Two months later, few planes flying after fuel contamination
• OT?: At least three dead in collision of Italian, Portuguese ships
• Independent truckers vow work stoppage to protest high fuel costs
• Airplane in trouble, now down at Des Moines & OK
• Commuter Train Hits Barrier
• AS261 -- Perhaps it was an embedded nut
• Lake Victoria Crash Investigators To Fly To Khartoum
• AIRLINE EVENTS SUMMARY II (revised 02-10-00)
• Alaska Air completes MD80 inspections
• Railroads raising freight prices for some customers, citing higher costs for fuel, labor
• Elevators on airplanes - not just mechanical
• Egyptian Authorities say Egypt Air Crash caused by unexplained problem in tail section
• Autopilot turned on just prior to beginning of Alaska Airs fatal plunge
• Looky here, where's the buffers?
• Navy To Seek Alaska Part Seen On Radar
• NW AIRLINES emergency landing/stabilizer problem, Alberta Canada
• Airline Suspends Pilot after passengers complain about unreported incident on yet another MD80
• DC9 Emergency Landing
• Boeing 737 nearly collides with fighter jet
• Slightly OT(Off topic and Oil Topic) - Trucking Industry
• "Aviation - I GIVE UP, wazzup here?" Cross Post from Y2K & Beyond
• Good site for aviation mishap research?
• Good site for aviation mishap research?
• Report: Jet May Have Broken Apart
• American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Caracas--engine problems cited
• Computer-related incidents in commercial aircraft
• Truckers the latest casualties of rising oil prices
• UPS rates skyrocket
• 6 killed on Southwest Alaska commercial air-taxi flight --cause under investigation
• Angola Helicopter Crash Kills 30: unspecified technical problems cited
• Indiana: FAA to probe why smoke filled plane's cockpit, forcing early landing
• Trucker Report few y2k bugs
• OT? Two Poles Hurt, Three Missing In Cuban Tanker Blast
• Plane Missing in Alaska
• ANOTHER Alaskan Airlines Flight Scare
• Australia Avgas Crisis Continues: Half of Adelaide light planes remain grounded
• Veteran TXU employee killed in train collision
• On again, off again: Monorail service suspended again at Newark International Airport
• Latest Aircraft Incidents *Not* "Normal"
• botched landing was caused by the plane's landing gear
• Plane Has Cabin Pressure Trouble
• SIA plane fire alert
• another train derailment 1-29-00
• Airliner headed for Tokyo lands after cockpit alert
• Fairbanks takeoff in '99 had stabilizer problem
• NTSB: Plane was 'tumbling, spinning, nose-down' as it crashed
• Report: doomed airliner had trouble on previous flight
• airplanes crashing cause of stabilizers?
• NC:Evacuees Go Home After Derailment--cause under investigation
• MD-80 RETURNS TO PHOENIX AIRPORT AFTER REPORTING STABALIZER PROBLEMS
• OT R44 helicopter crashes en route to Coventry, England
• ustralia Avgas Crisis Continues: Small plane declared clean crashes on takeoff
• Update: Coal train that crashed into house was going twice posted speed
• Surcharge Being Added To Canadian Flights
• Kenya Air Crash: Contaminated Fuel or engine failure listed as possible causes
• Radar indicates it fell from 17,000 feet
• BA Jumbo Makes Emergency Landing At Heathrow
• Survivor blasts rescue efforts in Kenya Airways crash
• St. Petersburg Times; Some experts believe Y2K bug may have played a role in train wreck that killed one, injured 15
• Are we monitoring blimps, too?
• Train crash, Miramichi, New Brunswick
• Amtrak train derails in Pennsylvania
• Concorde warning light/engine problems
• Bloomington Train Derailment
• Thirty-five injured in collision between two Belgian passenger trains
• OT Ukraine ship and passenger boat collide
• More Airline Problems?
• Satellite Phone Systems on Planes~Possible Major Problem?
• Passenger Train Derails Northwest of Toronto, Canada
• Moscow: 1 dead, 15 injured in collision of freight and passenger trains
• Interruption in road deliveries north of eastern North Carolina
• Train crash in Russia
• Diesel Price Skyrockets in Northeast
• EgyptAir and Flight 990
• more on the Idaho National Guard plane crash
• Shipping News: Petro Dispatch No. 1
• Recent posts have convinced me to trade in one of my gas guzzlers before its worthless. Any suggestions?
• Four commercial jets make emergency landings in 36 hours
• Update on MAjor computer outage today
• OT - Two More Airlines Adopt $20 Surcharge on Round-Trip Tickets --
• Australia: Jet makes emergency landing as smoke fills cockpit
• Travel Question for Ed Y. and others
• Railroad activity... Any recent observations?
• Third Derailment in Australia in Two Days
• Australia: State told to act urgently as more trains leave the rails
• Fuel Surcharges - Continental - Fedex - Anyone Else?
• 1/16/2000 - 8:50 PM - Kiel, WI Several Hundred Evacuated After Train Derails, Leaks Methanol
• AIRLINE EVENTS SUMMARY
• RAILWAY EVENTS SUMMARY
• Shipping News, No. 6: Update
• BBC Update: Fuel system failure being investigated in crash of oilworker plane that killed 22
• Hong Kong Bulker Has Fire On Board Off Senegal--no explanation of cause
• Unspecified Pressurization Problem Forces America West Flight to Land in Boise
• APstory: "Technical Fault" reported cause of Libyan Oil Worker Plane Crash that killed 17
• Shipping News, No. 6
• Aspen Aiport Update - FWIW
• Fishing boat sinks:
• HARBOR GUY: Any comments on these Port Authority facts?
• Shipping News, No. 5: Update
• 'Event' in EgyptAir plane's tail caused crash
• Shipping News, No. 5
• OT?: 41 Injured in Train Crash in Brazil
• Shipping News, No. 4: Update
• Shipping News, No. 4
• FAA Y2K Report Withheld
• Shipping News, No. 3: Update
• Flight Control Center Problems May Be Y2K Related - PASS
• Shipping News, No. 3
• Tune changing on airport problem
• Major East Coast Airport Problems?
• Shipping News, No. 2: Update
• No Cell Phones Didn't CAUSE Norway Train Crash (as mentioned in thread below)
• Y2K bugs in Norway's rail system
• Can anyone get an update from a railroad employee??
• OT? Norway train crash latest
• Shipping News, No. 2: New York Harbor Region
• RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC. An update/rollcall please?
• Computer problem hits Mali's railway
• Shipping from Jacksonville
• Palmsprings airport problem (troubled system may not be salvageable - at least six close calls)
• Train collision in Quebec
• Computer Malfunction Delays Flights
• Shipping News: Update
• Computer Glitch Affects Tracking of Aircraft in New Zealand
• Where are the Freight Trains
• Shipping News: New York Harbor Region
• Are the trains running?
• Y2K Strikes Airports in SW Iowa
• A Question
• Train Collision in Montreal -- OT?
• DID ANYONE CATCH THE STATEMENT REGARDING 45 PLANES
• For Indian Bureaucrats, Time Flows Backwards
• FAA Make Last-Minute Repairs to Air Safety Computers
• Radar System Still not working (CA)
• Airport glitch causes delay (IN)
• Y2k questions about foreign airports -- By ASHLEY BAKER
• 18 flights cancelled in Malaysia, one in Zimbabwe
• What causes a Power Surge in a Plane?....
• New Year's flights keep dwindling
• UK: New Year trains saved by the judge
• NZ Air Traffic Control breakdown
• Some pilots' pay takes off at #1,600 for millennium (Ireland)
• DENMARK ADMITS AIR-TRAFFIC CONTROL NOT Y2K-READY: closing its airspace
• Detroit auto makers are doomed. Production will stop!
• Y2k may hit late, travellers warned (Australia)
• Freight Forwarder in Chicago Flunks y2k "Remediation"
• Chaotic confidence at 'Prayers in the ari' (Islamabad - aviation)
• New Zealand Nationwide Radar System Crashes, Thousands Stranded
• Consumers confident in aviation
• Turkey to Close Bosporus Over New Year's, Fears Natural Gas Cutoff
• CSX reports 4th quarter earnings slip
• GUYANA Cancels Flights + Water Didn't Make It!
• Wary VIPs ground test flight (Bankok)
• State lawmakers get an earful at train meeting (OH - railroads - ...have had problems with computers...)
• Metro (D.C. Subway) to shut down for rollover
• Poor cpr can't seem to get a flight either
• Russ Kelly: "Y2K FAILURES TO CAUSE TRUCK CARNAGE IN 2000"
• Haywire: Passenger train goes down wrong track (Australia) (The sophisticated signal box involved was part of a $59 million overhaul...)
• FAA computer crash delays SFO flights
• Air controllers claim staffing at dire levels
• Restarting everything...
• ***Rueters: U.S. Railroads Plan Y2K Pause As a Precaution*** -
• Truckers off the road!?
• OT: ALOT of plane crashes lately...
• Millennium Fears Will Keep Airports Clear (San Francisco Examiner)
• Millennium bug airlines alert
• North American cruise lines face supplier Y2K squalls
• Turks consider closing Bosporus, a route for Russian oil
• UK bans two foreign airlines for Y2K bug failures
• KLM grounds all flights except 2.....
• Ground Transportation Links
• Aeroflot, Moscow airport demonstrate Y2K readiness
• Will railroads shut down for 72hrs
• In case of Y2k glitch do not pass 'stop' (Highway department is lashing stop signs to signal-light posts...)
• FAA, O'Hare are declared Y2k ready (again)
• Marching Bands
• Y2k issue isn't up in the air, officials say
• Russian Air Traffic Control only half Y2K-ready
• Some airports lagging on Y2k fixes
• At Low-Tech Airport, Y2K Fixes Came Late--International (AP)
• Flight attendants scared of Latin America
• Port Authority of New York, New Jersey cannot promise compliance
• Attn: Washginton state posters
• Fox Newswire: Russia 50 percent Y2K compliant for flight control systems
• OT? Fox Newswire: At least two dead in collision of flight school planes
• Wall Street Journal: New Year's revels in a Y2K war room: Fear of flying? Air carriers ground flights on Dec. 31 or plan to cut them 20 percent
• China takes on fears of Y2K air risk
• Y2K or something else? [FAA]
• Drawbridge Operations Deviation
• LDS Church (the Mormons) orders employees, others grounded for Y2K
• Head of Italy's aviation body to fly over Y2k date change period
• Muni in San Francisco New Years EVE
• Bradley Perret assesses the airline industry (Y2k)
• Pakistan's airports, hospitals not ready for Y2K
• Need advice for Jan. 5th auto travel w/2 year old.
• German Railway Co. will not make it !
• Feelin' Better 'bout Bermuda
• Y2K-related delays grip S.Africa Durban port
• Teamsters
• UK Rail Chaos Warning
• India air freight agents see pre-Y2K rush
• Air traffic control at risk
• is this news?
• Venezuela Plans Y2K Halt to Oil Loadings
• Argentine air traffic control not Y2k certified
• 767's Falling From the Sky?
• US Airways, other carriers cut schedules, cite slow bookings
• Pointing fingers for late takeoffs
• OT? Train crash in Fullerton, CA
• y2k Airline/Travel Tidbits
• Chevron Disclaimer
• Jane Garvey's Flight Cancelled... Taking Bets on Her Plans to be Airborne
• Oil - You'll want to see this article.
• FAA Carrier site is now live (11/16/1999)
• Shipping industry says ships, cargoes should be safe from the Y2k bug ("the nightmare scenario goes like this:..."
• Cayman Islands Suffering From Y2K Bug.............
• Italian Airports May Be Shuttered by Y2K.......
• John Koskinen says he may delay his rollover flight because of reduced flight availability
• China to date test planes in flight this Thursday.
• Al Gore to the rescue!!
• OT: UN Plane Crashes Near Kosovo
• Denver International Airport on New Year's Eve due to a shortage of reservations and the possibility of Y2K glitches
• Matsushita Bans Year-End Air Travel
• Y2K: threat to ban 120 air operators {Australia}
• Car makers spend $1.3 billion on Y2k
• Conferees call for immediate air traffic control overhaul including privatization
• Y2K Air-Travel Problem Countries
• Canadian Airlines Cancel Flights at Rollover
• Millennium Bug flights warning
• New rail signaling system 'too risky' to install
• 'Red Light' Y2k air travel problem countries named
• South African Ports Declared Y2K Compliant
• Grain piling up as trains fail to deliver (computer and staffing problems...)
• OT? -- Flame if you must, I know its only a friend of a friend report
• Whirlpool Experiences Shipping Delays Over Computer Glitches in SAP Software
• Oil company to limit deliveries in Dec.
• Bennett: Much of our petro from 'wholly unprepared' countries.
• FAA to announce ALL major airports Y2K ready
• Cancellation of JAL flights
• Have YOU had necessary premillennial maintenance done on your vehicle(s)?
• NTSB ties rupture to water line project (Bellingham - last 2 paragraphs - interesting0
• FAA works to modernize air traffic control computers
• Quick fix when traffic chaos threatens
• "There is normally a 30-day gasoline supply available"...being upped to 37 days.
• Prevent Y2k Hauntings while traveling (bring plenty of food and water and reading material...)
• Teamsters Strike Overnite Transportation Co.
• Extra gasoline shipments planned
• All clear on Y2k - Just don't travel
• IT snafu causes mayhem for Argentine airlines
• Y2k bug 'will bring cars to a standstill'
• Question for someone at FAA/Air Traffic Control
• Does anyone have the Heathrow morgue story
• Good Railroad News? Help Evaluate
• Radar faulted in plane crashes
• Y2k stockpiling boosts LA port traffic
• Hungarian jet circles for four hours due to glitch (computer problem)
• buy car now or still use buses
• US Senate Y2K -- Y2K --- risks to foreign oil exporters to USA
• Slow trains making life miserable in northern Ohio towns
• ATA President: "The federal government's (air traffic control) system is broken"
• Mass transit faces real-time Y2K test
• OT Rome airport runs out of fuel.
• Ansett Holds all Flights over New Year
• After New Year's revelry, mass transit to get first Y2K test
• Advice re: To fly or not to fly on Dec. 31/Jan. 1?
• Dodd, Bennett Move To Ground Non-Compliant Carriers
• Chicago Declares Airports Y2K Ready
• France To Stop Trains for Y2K
• Senate Y2K Committee 9/30/1999 Testimony Links: "Will Y2K Snarl Global Transportation?"
• Government Launches Web Site For Y2K Travel Warnings (U.S. Transportation Department)
• DODD THREATENS TO GROUND AIR CARRIERS
• U.S. Says Y2K Data Lacking on 17 spots and Up to 30 countries have not responded to requests for info
• Civil Aviation Y2K Review
• Y2Karpooling - have you thought this thru?
• Fuel prices in 1999/2000?(survey)
• Y2K Completion on Airports and Airlines
• Y2K Status of Some Air Travel Systems Unclear
• Iraq is gonna be 'fix on failure'
• Aviation industry hold Y2k talks (102 airlines to ground flights?)
• OT Report: Airline orders pilots to fly 737s faster to avoid malfunction
• OT? Signal glitch contributed to fiery train derailment
• City link tolls maybe delayed until 2000 (computer problems)
• DEAD Gas pumps
• Flights hit by control malfunction
• The Gov's gonna consider Strategic Reserve oil sales
• Software malfunction suspected in ferry crash
• Upgraded radar system delays flights at SFO
• Software glitch stalls cabbies
• Trains, Coal and Power - any new info?
• E. Telegraph: BA grounds bulk of fleet over Millennium
• BG to put 1,600 on standby to counter bug (pipelines)
• UK Taskforce 2000: Don't fly for 5 WEEKS at rollover
• cars not affected by y2k?
• Problems in the Pipelines (296 "anomalies"?)
• 14:58 [AMR] AMERICAN AIRLINES CANCELS FLIGHTS ON JAN. 1, DEC. 31 DUE TO LOW BOOKINGS--REUTERS.
• E. Telegraph: Airlines 'failing to guarantee safety over New Year'
• "US may halt millennium flights" 9/10/99
• Foreign countries fail to disclose Y2K air readiness
• Hong Kong issues y2k warning to ships
• FAA admits big problems - does anyone know where report is?
• FAA Admits Air Traffic Control "Pushed to breaking point"
• Gas prices may rise at the pump by Christmas due to Y2K
• Are my cars going to be Y2K ok / compliant
• FAA and Primeon: Doombrood Drumbeat Goes On...
• Up in the Air
• Are cars safe from Y2K?
• Oil Industry - Emergency Meeting
• OT??? Cruise Liner, Cargo Ship Collide
• Boats that go bump in the night
• OT MD11 crashes in Hong Kong
• Y2K concerns mounting: International travel troubles loom
• GPS "almanac" update starts today at 6 PM EDT
• GM current Y2K Disclosure (snips)
• Worried about Y2K, Japan warns year-end travelers
• Search for Documentation Backing FAA's Independent Y2K Audit Turns Up Empty Handed FAA's Independent Y2K Audit Turns Up Empty Handed
• Will Hartsfield be ready in time?
• Is British Govt wrong/lying about readiness of air traffic control?
• The Sugar Bowl on 1/2/00
• British Airways Grounded for Year End?
• To Robert Cook: Enough is Enough
• BRITIAN'S AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEM NOT Y2K COMPLIANT AFTER ALL
• Tokyo may halt New Year's Eve trains over Y2K bug
• Ref: GPS rollover below
• OT? - Computers and the Indian Railway accident
• Y2K Expert to Fly into Next Millennium on United
• RailRoads and Generators
• Airline CEO wants Air Traffic System Updated
• Air Traffic Control in Chicago - was ARTS 6.05 fixed?
• Dept.of State --- Public Announcement -- Travel
• +/-OT..Miami Airport problems...mention of 'computer program change'
• Two More Travel Co's Cancel Rollover Trips + Japan Crisis Center
• Article on trucking firms and inventories
• just an observation: short weekend trip
• FAA Critical Systems
• Union-Pacific's Contigency Plan
• FAA: All Systems Y2K-Compliant (Federal Computer Week)
• AIRPORTS RESIST NEW TESTS - Doubtful planes will fly in U.S. January 1
• Amtrak Statement
• The Trains will Run
• Is this local computer-caused rail yard jam really only local?
• AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS MOUNTING NATIONAL PROTEST!!! SUPPORT THEM:
• Mazda and Compliant Models....
• not quite OT Ships docking in Chile may be targeted
• Polish airline won't fly Jan 1st
• More Y2K Failures.. This one by Air France.. Read on
• Air Traffic Control Computor Down again
• Cathay Pacific says it is Y2K compliant, but airports not yet ready
• diesel cars
• BBC: UK pilots are refusing to fly over New Year to any countries where air traffic control systems could be hit by the millennium bug
• May Oil and Gas Survey
• Storing gas: metal or plastic?
• Oil and Gas Prices May Change After Y2K
• Safe to fly abroad for New Year's? U.N. survey says it's too early to tell
• TO ALL OIL REFINERY WORKERS: TELL US HOW Y2K WILL AFFECT YOUR PLANT
• TO ALL OIL FIELD WORKERS: PLEASE TELL US WHAT YOU KNOW
• Diesel fuel; what will prices do?
• GPS technical as at 22 Aug 99 - my Time Bomb 2000 stolen!!
• Mobile Order system shuts down for a Week after Y2K Upgrade
• Radar problem causes serious flight delays at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
• Y2K & International Civil Aviation Organization (United Nations Web-Site)
• FAA and American Y2K Contradictions on Y2K tests resulting in flight delays
• Hamasaki: Oil companies making Milne-like contingency plans
• How to Track Airline Accidents/Mishaps
• "Virtually all large Oil Wellheads are at severe risk to embedded chip problems."
• Airlines Covered For Y2K Liability - U.S. Insurer
• Wash Post: Rail System Disruption reported
• Y2K News Site Issues Air Travel Public Safety Notice; Documents Timeline of FAA Failures
• Railroads: Conrail Breaks-up
• FAA gonna make it? I think NOT. A MUST READ article.
• No Comunication, No Railroad (this time it was lightning)
• No 'bug insurance' for flight delays
• CSX Says 'Ship Early, Ship Often' (Transportation)
• It's 1910 at North Carolina DMV
• Yellow Freight Computer Systems Y2K Ready
• European airports heading for millennium computer crash
• Shipping industry's vulnerabilities to Y2k failures
• Y2K and Wearing a Helmet When You Drive
• FAA's system revamp still on the ground
• Aviation consultants release report critical of FAA
• Transportation News; a segue into Inventory Issues.
• HOME FUEL OIL QUESTION?
• Car ads mock y2k. They're using it to sell cars!
• Power outage at Philly airport
• New York Airport problems similar to Chicago...
• More on Ohare's Troubles...
• Hey Doomers I made a plane reservation what gives???
• Strike Two for O'Hare Radar...
• planes falling from the sky?
• airline computer problems OT?
• Airlines..Again
• GPS y2k testing
• Trucking
• Be Prepared for Y2K Surprises: The Coast Guard
• Star Alliance says all systems are go for 2000
• Southwest Airlines weighs in on Y2K in their Magazine
• What about trucking?
• Virgin Atlantic Airways Won't Fly on Millennium Eve
• Elec. Telegrap[h: Virgin denies bug to blame for no-fly Millennium
• Trains: Cory, CET, Bill, etc etc
• Senator Dodd: Will Y2K Bring Back the Gas Lines?
• E. Telegraph re riots over 50 percent increase in price of gas in Jamaica
• Venezuela chooses fix on failure?
• General Motors Conducts Successful Year 2000 Test at Truck Assembly Plant
• Maritime Trade: "Some vessels may have problems crossing the ocean."
• Computer failure at Kuala Lumpur airport causes blackout, delays
• Latest Rail Assessment
• Air Traffic Controllers Take Y2K on Test Flight ---Chicago Tribune
• Parisian transportation is Y2K compliant
• The FAA: "They're all LYING"
• FAA Issues Year 2000 Progress Report
• Continental Airlines Advances System In 737 To 2000 While Airborne
• How About an Update on How We'll Get Around Next Year
• Once again China attempts to declare their air traffic control systems are y2kok...
• Airlines expect to offer big Discounts to offset Y2K fears
• Elec Telegraph: Air traffic control OK
• From CNNFN: FAA warns of Y2K havoc
• Which year/make vehicles do not have embedded chip problem?
• When fail-proof systems fail
• St. Lawrence Seaway
• Experts predict year 2000 gas lines
• Trade with China may stop during Y2K! Purchase their products NOW!!!
• green goddesses
• "Experts warn of Y2K trade upheaval"
• Oil to keep flowing on January 1
• Follow-up on air travel at rollover
• FAA Issues Report ---------->------------>just a tiny blurb
• Many Airports Not Y2K Ready
• Imports: What do we get from where?
• The Airlines will be Grounded on 2000-01-01
• Travel Industry Stares Down Millennium Bug
• "Derailing Y2K": A Rail Industry Look At Y2K
• Choosing airline/ticket for travel to US just BEFORE 1/2000
• Near riot and other logistical nightmares from American Airlines strike
• Y2K vehicle problems
• The Lowly Bicycle -- Who Needs It?
• How to get out of Dodge...
• Airport Reservations on Fox News
• Will cars work @ y2k?
• State Department's Y2K Warning for Overseas Travelers
• Russia Expecting Serious Transportation Problems
• NYC Air Traffic Computers On Last Wing And A Prayer - scary
• Airline Industry Will Soon Find Out Whether It Has Conquered the Millennium Bug
• Union Pacific Railroad is 'On Track' for the Year 2000
• Union Pacific ready
• New FAA software/Recent NW air traffic shutdown
• Australian Aviation trade journal gets into it about (lack of) flight safety at the rollover
• "China decrees airline bosses must fly on New Year's Day to assure they remedy Year 2000 problems"
• Pittsburgh International Airport is just getting started.
• Trains ...
• Similarities between the Titanic and Y2K
• gasoline storage
• How safe Is It To Fly NOW?
• Why WON'T Planes fall from sky?
• Another Idiotic Conclusion Drawn from a Reuter's Journalist about Air Safety
• FAA Rumor
• Denver International Airport
• Chevron way behind
• Auto preserving
• Air Controllers: Can You Confirm or Deny?
• New Radar Puts Jetliners In Jeopardy
• KLM Speaks Out
• DC Area Prep
• Testimony on oil tankers: 20% of chips non-compliant, so how do airplanes and satellites have none?
• Switching the Trains manually
• Carosel
• Paper Airplanes
• Status of Railroad Companies?
• Air New Zealand Grounded for millennium period
• No Chip Vehicles
• Good news!
• An Interesting Response to an Honest Question
• Air Travel bookings prior to Y2K?
• Response to Microprocessors in cars
• Microprocessors in cars
• Automobile failure due to embedded problems?
• Freight Rail Systems & Y2K
• Ship systems failures & Y2K
• Toyota says its cars are all Y2K compliant?
• Will you ride on an airplane in January 2000?
• What about the Railways?
• CH04 (Transportation) question from author