Prep expert after Microsoft, FAA chaos: ‘Don’t panic’
NewsNation interviews preparedness expert Jim Cobb after a Microsoft Outlook outage and an FAA system failure, and he tells viewers not to panic but to focus on practical preparation — keeping accessible cash for fuel, lodging and meals, reviewing supplies, and setting backup communication plans, including amateur radio and agreed meetup spots. Airline industry officials warned FAA recovery could take days, and former National Security Adviser John Bolton said officials should examine whether such incidents point to broader vulnerabilities.
