Air Traffic Control Glitch Disrupts Flights in UK
An air traffic control glitch has caused widespread flight disruptions across several major UK airports, including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted. The National Air Traffic Services (NATS) is addressing a technical issue affecting its flight processing system. The problem has led to grounded departing flights as NATS works with engineers on-site to resolve the issue and restore normal operations. While no specific timeline for resolution was provided, authorities are emphasizing urgency in resolving the situation. This disruption highlights vulnerabilities within air traffic control systems and could impact travel plans across Europe due to potential knock-on effects.
