Flight controllers are ready for millennium

  • 1999-10-21
TALLINN (BNS) - The Estonian flight control service has prepared itself for possible glitches caused by the Y2K computer bug and operators are ready to act in emergencies, officials said Oct. 19."We've practically finished testing our whole software and gear," said Mati Tarlap, head of the communications and technical support department at the flight control center.Tarlap, who heads the work group for the Y2K bug, said the flight control center had also drawn up a plan of action for possible emergencies."One cannot be 100 percent sure of course that nothing will happen, but we will have bac...
 
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