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Accident Report: Comair SBS Meltdown

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JimNtexas

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This is a fascinating article I found via /. that is in effect an accident report of the Christmas 2004 meltdown of Comair's SBS crew scheduling system.

It's interesting to note that 8 days before the crash Comair announced a 3Q2004 profit of $25.7 million. The computer crash cost around $20 million.

Like a lot of accident reports, in 20/20 hindsight the incident seems obviously preordained:

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