[41880] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Recovery > It will take years...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Mercer)
Wed Sep 12 16:48:00 2001
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 15:38:45 -0400
From: Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>
To: John Fraizer <nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>
Cc: Eric Gauthier <eric@roxanne.org>,
clarke <nclarke@mindspring.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0109121439490.9275-100000@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>; from nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net on Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:40:39PM -0400
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On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:40:39PM -0400, John Fraizer wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Eric Gauthier wrote:
> > > It's 3:39am and over the last 45 minutes I've seen and heard at least 4 jets
> > > flying overhead. Since the FAA has suspended all air traffic, by looking at
> > > the speed and hearing the sound I can only guess these are fighter pilots.
> >
> > I live up in Boston and I've heard at least 3 jets this morning (between
> > 9am and 11am).... Our airports are closed (obviously)...
> >
>
> Remember folks. The closure limits flights to government and medical
> flights. Our government makes use of commercial flights many times.
i'm in Nunavut, Canada (up near the arctic circle).
as an indication of how wide-reaching the air traffic restrictions are, i was
just informed that the Nunavut government has restricted air traffic in nunavut
airspace to medevac, resupply and search/rescue until further notice.
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