4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1397+ words) A recent UK air traffic control outage that disrupted thousands of flights is now reportedly linked to spurious flight data from a British military aircraft. A UK air traffic control outage that grounded or delayed thousands of flights earlier this…...

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (845+ words) A rare flight plan anomaly and fragile software design converged to shut large parts of UK airspace in August 2023, stranding hundreds of thousands. A rare combination of unusual flight data and fragile software design has been linked to the severe…...

8+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1089+ words) Britain’s air traffic control network is running again after a software fault, but airlines are urging structural reform following days of cancellations and delays. Britain’s air traffic control system has returned to normal operations after a technical failure at NATS…...

11+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1179+ words) UK passengers continue to face days of delays and cancellations after a NATS air traffic control system failure forced restrictions and grounded over 1,000 flights. Passengers flying to and from the United Kingdom are still facing disruption after a major failure…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (1211+ words) A Russian drone incursion over Moldova briefly closed the country’s airspace, delaying a flight carrying Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy en route to Norway. A flight carrying Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Norway was delayed this week after a…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1444+ words) Reports suggest a UK military aircraft flight plan triggered a cascading air traffic control failure that disrupted thousands of journeys and revived safety concerns. Fresh reporting has linked a UK military aircraft to the air traffic control outage that recently…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago   (585+ words) Recent air traffic control IT failures have stranded thousands. Here is what current UK and EU rules say about compensation, care and how to claim. Successive air traffic control IT failures have repeatedly thrown European air travel into chaos, leaving…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1163+ words) Britain’s Ministry of Defence has rejected reports that a military jet’s flight plan triggered an air traffic control failure that paralysed major UK airports. Britain’s Ministry of Defence has rejected reports that a military jet was responsible for an air…...

3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (1328+ words) An Irish couple caught in six hours of UK airport disruption say the calm support and small acts of kindness from fellow passengers transformed a stressful ordeal. An Irish couple caught for six hours in severe disruption at a UK…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1360+ words) Flair Airlines has selected Lufthansa Technik for long-term LEAP-1B engine and digital support on its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet, strengthening MRO capacity in Canada. Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Flair Airlines has entered a 15-year partnership with Lufthansa Technik to provide maintenance and…...