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UK air traffic outage caused by ‘legacy’ software bug, says review
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Guardian World
Flight chaos affecting hundreds of thousands caused in ‘millisecond’ by software error
UK ministers say report into incident leaves questions unanswered over why problem was not discovered and fixed earlier
A software defect in part of the UK’s air traffic control system corrupted flight data “in the space of a millisecond”, leading to a six-hour outage and mass airline cancellations and delays across the UK last week, National Air Traffic Services has said.
But ministers said that the report into the …
18 Sept, 13:28
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FT UK
UK air traffic outage caused by ‘legacy’ software bug, says review
Under-fire air traffic agency says it is planning to invest £1bn in its systems by 2033
18 Sept, 13:21
Sky News
'Millisecond' software error caused air traffic outage that grounded thousands of flights
The air traffic outage that grounded thousands of flights was not caused by a 'military operation' but by a software problem that happened in a millisecond, an investigation found.
18 Sept, 12:39
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