Recent Telephone Outages

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications heard testimony on the effects and causes of recent telephone outages on th… read more

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications heard testimony on the effects and causes of recent telephone outages on the East Coast. Witnesses talked about the disruptions and their impact on air traffic control systems at several airports in New York City. FAA witnesses called it the worst disruption in U.S. aviation history. Telephone industry representatives spoke about the reliability of technology in the telephone industry. close

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Recent Telephone Outages

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Program ID:
21733-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 02, 1991 | 4:52am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 06, 1991 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Oct 02, 1991 | 4:52am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 06, 1991 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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