Article: NSW: Airport guarantees its baggage system for the Olympics


AAP General News (Australia)
07-04-2000
NSW: Airport guarantees its baggage system for the Olympics

SYDNEY, July 4 AAP - Sydney Airport officials today guaranteed the $43 million baggage
system would operate smoothly during the September Olympics despite the latest system
collapse.

Thousands of passengers were delayed and 2,000 pieces of luggage left behind when a
software problem halted the system at the weekend.

But Sydney Airports Corporation said they were working to address the software problem
and the computer upgrade would be complete by the end of the month.

"The difficulty we've had is the conflict between the old baggage system software and
the new and we're working very ...

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