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Computer overrode QANTAS pilots, caused Airbus to plunge

news.com.au — A computer glitch which overrode the pilots' control of the Qantas Airbus A330-300 caused the jet's dramatic 2000m plunge that left 74 people injured.

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  • AmyVernon, on 10/08/2008, -0/+2It has begun. Skynet, anyone?
  • StevenBullen, on 10/08/2008, -0/+1Damn! Probably microsoft software!

    Pic on article is better.
  • zadadka, on 10/08/2008, -0/+1"Your flaps have moved; please reboot the aircraft."
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