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inducedrag

26th Dec 2016 12:38

GPS loss 2017

Risk of GPS Loss during flight on 01 January 2017.

DIBO	26th Dec 2016 12:47

Enlighten us... leap seconds have been introduced before, no?

DaveReidUK

26th Dec 2016 14:05

Quote:

Originally Posted by DIBO (Post 9620975)

Enlighten us... leap seconds have been introduced before, no?

Most recent was 18 months ago.

A good time to play the Stock Market, apparently. :O

Just don't plan on flying Qantas at the time: Leap second crashes Qantas and leaves passengers stranded

ACMS	27th Dec 2016 02:17

http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/gps/B...nd12312016.pdf

dastocks

1st Jan 2017 21:05

So: did anything happen?

I note London Ambulance Service had problems early on 1st Jan., particularly with GPS vehicle location systems that would be interfacing with their incident management systems.

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