(April 3, 2009 at 9:29 am)Kyuuketsuki Wrote: I have a sneaky feeling that's a hoax reportThe article was written on 2nd April, and it has this disclaimer: "Officials stressed that the incident was a serious call and not an early April Fools' Day joke."
So I guess the incident happened before April 1st, and I'm entirely sure it's possible. I wouldn't say we're getting too dependent on technology, just some people don't understand that there are always manual overrides in place.