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14. I'm surprised after 9/11 that the United States didn't come up with a National Airline....

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 05:30 PM

Apr 2013

Oh wait,...Republicans are anti-Fed so a government run airline would have been called "commie".

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FAA grounds all American Airlines flights due to computer crash [View all] dipsydoodle Apr 2013 OP

more info: Blue_Tires Apr 2013 #1

Ugh. SheilaT Apr 2013 #2

Another former airline employee here spiderpig Apr 2013 #3

exactly Redford Apr 2013 #5

Does weight an balance and flight planning Downwinder Apr 2013 #6

It's just been extended to 7p.m. According to link in the OP... KoKo Apr 2013 #9

Just what I needed to hear. DFW Apr 2013 #10

Sad when Jet Blue sounds more reliable. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #11

Nothing I can do now DFW Apr 2013 #13

Reminds me of KoKo Apr 2013 #19

Depending on how recently this was DFW Apr 2013 #20

Maybe selling off the SABRE system wasn't such a great idea. sinkingfeeling Apr 2013 #12

Did they buy their new one from Diebold? Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #15

Probably VA_Jill Apr 2013 #16

Or maybe they updated to Windows 8? csziggy Apr 2013 #17

The last I ran VA_Jill Apr 2013 #21

I'm running Win 7 and it's fine csziggy Apr 2013 #22

LOL...and the UseLess Air merger hasn't even happened yet! SoapBox Apr 2013 #18