Despite assurances otherwise, problem’s with the nation’s air traffic control system persists based on internal emails from the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) dated late June, claims PKR.
This contradicts both Transport Minister Kong Cho Ha and the contractor Advanced Air Traffic Systems Sdn Bhd’s (AAT) claims that the system is safe, as well as a purported letter of undertaking from the system’s manufacturer Selex Sistemi Integrati SpA to rectify theproblems by March.
At a press conference today, PKR vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar distributed the five purported internal emails – two dated June 25 and three dated June 27 – that furnished status updates on the alleged problems.
This contradicts both Transport Minister Kong Cho Ha and the contractor Advanced Air Traffic Systems Sdn Bhd’s (AAT) claims that the system is safe, as well as a purported letter of undertaking from the system’s manufacturer Selex Sistemi Integrati SpA to rectify theproblems by March.At a press conference today, PKR vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar distributed the five purported internal emails – two dated June 25 and three dated June 27 – that furnished status updates on the alleged problems.
However Malaysiakini cannot immediately verify the authenticity of the said emails.
The reported problems include the radar screen going blank anywhere between several seconds to 20 minutes, and the flight plans needing manual updates, instead of being done automatically as per specifications.
[More to follow]
The reported problems include the radar screen going blank anywhere between several seconds to 20 minutes, and the flight plans needing manual updates, instead of being done automatically as per specifications.
[More to follow]
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.