Chaos at Moscow airport as computer fails
Published: 19 January, 2008, 21:53
A computer failure, which caused long delays at Moscow’s largest airport, Domodedovo, on Saturday has now been fixed. Customs officials had to manually check passports for hours, although luckily no flights were delayed.
Some passengers were reported to have tried to force their way through exits after loosing patience.
The airport authorities say the situation is now back to normal.
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