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Technology Stocks : Year 2000 (Y2K) Embedded Systems & Infrastructure Problem -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: John Mansfield who wrote (297)3/29/1998 3:55:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 618
 
IATA site

The International Air Transport Association (IATA)

iata.org

Interesting survey among many airlines:
iata.org

There is no explicit mentioning embedded Y2K issues.

John
______________

iata.org

' 3.1 Which of the following best describes the current status of Year 2000 plans in
your airline (mark one only):

Currently assessing the
problem
26
59%
Have one or several Year 2000
projects underway or planned
15
34%
Have not yet assessed the
problem
2
5%
No plans to assess the
problem
1
2%
Already Year 2000 compliant
0
0%

Contributing airlines:

Aer Lingus p.l.c.
AR
Aerol¡neas Argentinas
AC
Air Canada
AF
Air France
AI
Air-India
AZ
Alitalia - Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A.
AQ
Aloha Airlines, Inc.
BU
Braathens S.A.F.E.
BA
British Airways p.l.c.
BD
British Midland Airways Ltd.
CX
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
OK
Ceske Aeroline/Czech Airlines (CSA)
MU
China Eastern Airlines
MN
Comair (Pty.) Ltd.
MX
Compa¤ia Mexicana de Aviaci¢n S.A. de C.V. (MEXICANA)
CM
Compania Panamena de Aviaci¢n S.A.(COPA)
CY
Cyprus Airways Ltd.
DL
Delta Air Lines Inc.
LH
Deutsche Lufthansa A.G. (LUFTHANSA)
MS
Egyptair
LY
El Al Israel Airlines Ltd.
EK
Emirates
AY
Finnair Oy
GA
Garuda Indonesia
IB
IBERIA (L¡neas A‚reas de Espa¤a S.A.)
JD
Japan Air System Co. Ltd.
JL
Japan Airlines Co. Ltd.
KL
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
MA
MALEV - Hungarian Airlines Public Ltd. Co. (MALEV p.l.c.)
KZ
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA)
QF
Qantas Airways Ltd.
AT
Royal Air Maroc
SN
SABENA
SV
Saudi Arabian Airlines Corp. (SAUDIA)
SQ
Singapore Airlines Ltd.
SA
South African Airways (SAA)
SR
Swiss Air Transport Co. Ltd. (SWISSAIR)
UN
Transaero Airlines
HV
Transavia Holland B.V. d.b.a Transavia Airlines
GD
Transportes Aereos Ejecutivos S.A. de C.V. (TAESA)
BW
Trinidad & Tobago (BWIA International) Airways Corp.
UA
United Airlines
US
USAir, Inc.
RG
VARIG S.A. (Viacao A‚rea Rio-Gran



To: John Mansfield who wrote (297)3/30/1998 4:07:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 618
 
Manufacturers are easy bite for Y2K bug

Stephen Roth and Suzanne King Staff Writers

The year 2000 computer problem, expected to disable thousands of outdated systems
and industrial equipment when the millennium strikes, may hit manufacturing harder than
other industries.

amcity.com



To: John Mansfield who wrote (297)4/4/1998 3:38:00 AM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 618
 
Cowles on electric utilities

y2ktimebomb.com