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UK Flight Chaos: Airlines Blast Air Traffic Control After Second Glitch

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UK Flight Chaos: Airlines Blast Air Traffic Control After Second Glitch

A closer look at “UK Flight Chaos: Airlines Blast Air Traffic Control After Second Glitch”, exactly as the source publishes it. Flights across the UK were disrupted by a 'technical issue' with air traffic control, marking the second glitch this month. Nats, which runs air traffic control, said the issue had 'nothing to do' with a software defect that led to the cancellation of 2,000 flights earlier this month. The problem at Nats' Prestwick centre in Ayrshire is 'now fixed,' with the system running 'at full capacity.' Around 200 flights were cancelled or did not fly today, according to analytics firm Cirium.

This BBC News report covers the disruption and the backlash from airlines. Carriers are criticizing Nats for the repeated failures, which have caused significant travel chaos and financial losses. The video includes statements from Nats and industry reactions, highlighting the pressure on the air traffic control system. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.

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