US FAA revokes access to system for contractors involved in computer outage

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Blamed on accidental file deletion.

US FAA revokes access to system for contractors involved in computer outage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told lawmakers it had revoked access to a pilot messaging database to contractor personnel involved in a file deletion that led to the first nationwide groundstop since 2001. Last week, the FAA said it had found contract personnel "unintentionally ...

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