Flight ‘chaos’ this month caused by ‘software defect’ – report

Flight ‘chaos’ this month caused by ‘software defect’ – report

The fault caused flights both in and out of the UK to be axed, impacting hundreds of thousands of passengers.

18 Sept, 13:27

Flight chaos caused by software defect, says air traffic control body

The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.

18 Sept, 12:50

Air traffic control issue causes flight delays and disruption across UK

Departures from London airports worst hit with most flights since 2pm affected as National Air Traffic Services investigates technical problem Flights around the UK are facing delays and disruption due to an air traffic control issue which has affected a string of airports including Heathrow and Gatwick. Departures from London airports are most severely affected, with few take-offs since a fault was reported early on…

8 Sept, 14:32

Air traffic control issue causing disruption to flight departures

Technical issues are causing disruption to flight departures in the UK this afternoon, according to the leading provider of air traffic control services.

8 Sept, 13:47