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NATS air traffic glitch cancels 2,000+ UK flights, boss given a week to explain

Cancellations climb past 1,300 flights on first day

2 Sep 8 2:00 PM · 15d ago · 13 articles · 4 posts · 6 sources · development 2 of 7

Flightradar24 and Cirium tracked rising cancellations through Tuesday as British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and KLM cut flights; NATS said its system was 'starting to recover'.

Cancellations climb past 1,300 flights on first day
bbc.co.uk

“1300 flights were canceled to/from airports in the UK on Tuesday.”

@flightradar24

Martin Rolfe Nats chief executiveHeidi AlexanderHeidi Alexander UK Transport SecretaryYvonne Moynihan Managing director, Wizz Air UKEd MilibandEd Miliband UK Foreign SecretaryTim Alderslade CEO, Airlines UK

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 2 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 5 outlets Hundreds of flights cancelled after air traffic control 'technical issue' at major UK airports

    first by The National UAE, 15d ago · also Guardian Business, Philadelphia Inquirer, Anadolu Agency, HN Frontpage

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  2. 3 outlets UK air traffic control glitch prompts nearly 300 cancellations, monitor says

    first by Philadelphia Inquirer, 15d ago · also Times of India, Indian Express

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