‘Millisecond’ software error caused flight chaos for hundreds of thousands of Britons

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‘Millisecond’ software error caused flight chaos for hundreds of thousands of Britons

An investigation has found that a fault in the software responsible for assigning identification codes to aircraft was behind an air traffic control problem that resulted in more than 2,000 flight cancellations earlier this month. National Air Traffic Services (Nats) published a preliminary report into the incident, which occurred on September 8, this afternoon, concluding the disruption was not the result of any “in…