UK airports hit by air traffic control problems, with flights cancelled
Summary
UK airports are facing flight delays and cancellations because of a new technical problem at National Air Traffic Services (Nats) control centre in Prestwick, Scotland. This issue is affecting flights in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and northern England, following a previous major disruption two weeks ago.Key Facts
- National Air Traffic Services (Nats) had a technical fault at its Prestwick, Scotland control centre.
- The problem has caused flight delays and cancellations, mainly in northern UK regions.
- So far, 24 flights across UK airports have been cancelled.
- Airlines affected include British Airways and easyJet.
- This is the second technical issue at Nats in two weeks.
- The fault is separate from the previous incident which affected hundreds of thousands of passengers.
- Nats engineers are investigating the problem.
- Airlines are advising passengers to check their flight status before traveling.
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