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Equipment failure at UK air traffic control centre disrupts flights

NATS clarifies failure is unrelated to earlier outage; easyJet calls for systemic action

3 Sep 21 6:20 AM · 5d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 3 of 3

NATS stated the failure was unrelated to a separate software defect that had caused issues two weeks earlier. easyJet said the incident demonstrated weakness in NATS' systems and called for firm actions to prevent repeated failures.

NATS clarifies failure is unrelated to earlier outage; easyJet calls for systemic action
bbc.co.uk

“This, once again, calls into question the resilience of NATS' systems and demonstrates the need for firm actions to prevent these repeated failures.”

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 6 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 4 outlets Delays at UK's Manchester Airport over air traffic control failure

    first by Times of India, 5d ago · also Hindustan Times, Straits Times, News24

    3 more headlines
  2. 3 outlets Airlines demand action after second air traffic control issue in a fortnight

    first by Evening Standard, 5d ago · also BBC, ITVX

    2 more headlines
  3. 3 outlets Second technical issue in 2 weeks afflicts U.K.’s air traffic controller, prompting more travel chaos

    first by CP24, 5d ago · also Philadelphia Inquirer, Toronto Star

    1 more headline
  4. 1 outlet Pressure mounts on air traffic control boss after latest disruption

    first by Evening Standard, 4d ago

  5. 1 outlet Some flights across Belfast airports and Londonderry hit by ‘technical issue’

    first by Evening Standard, 5d ago

  6. 1 outlet Flight Delays Disrupt UK Airports Once Again

    first by NYT, 5d ago

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    Second NATS incident in two weeks disrupts UK flights video · YouTube · 5d ago

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