[amigatec]

Let's not forget when the Navy had to tow one of there ships in because Windows Crashed.

OT: Software glitches leave Navy Smart Ship dead in the water

These iPads aren't controlling anything, they are used for charts.

[Mad Dawgg]

"These iPads aren't controlling anything, they are used for charts."

I see. So then why according to the news reports several dozen flights were grounded?

< See apparently the FAA rules state you must have a workable iGadget with a properly configured flight plan app/plane documentation or you can't fly.

So they are in essence controlling whether the plane can fly or not...

Glitching iGadget = grounded.