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To: bananawind who wrote (29870)5/12/1999 9:16:00 AM
From: Sawtooth  Respond to of 152472
 
*OT* Heads-up for Asia - Pacific Travelers. Commercial air service planned to be cut by two-thirds over Year 2000 date rollover:

<<...If you have to fly on New Year's Eve, book early. Most Asian airlines have agreed to cut back flights by two-thirds well before midnight on December 31....They will not resume full schedules until air traffic controllers from Auckland to Tokyo are satisfied they have the computer millennium bug under control, say sources in the International Air Transport Association (Iata)The Asia-Pacific agreement was signed last week in Tokyo by Thailand and 11 other Pacific nations with heavy air traffic and important air-control centres: Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, the United States and Vietnam....Airline sources said the bulk of commercial airliners in the northern Pacific area would remain grounded until well after midnight Tokyo time, as various time zones change from 1999 to 2000....There is no target time to resume regular traffic, the sources said.>>

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