Air traffic control issue disrupts flights across UK

Summarised from 5 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 21:54

An air traffic control technical issue is disrupting flights across the UK.

Flights at multiple airports, including Southampton Airport, are being affected by a technical issue with air traffic control. Nats, the air traffic control service based at Swanwick, stated the issue is unrelated to a problem that occurred two weeks earlier.

How it is being reported

• More flight disruption at Southampton Airport due to air traffic control issueAndover Advertiser · 21 Sept, 14:08
• More flight disruption at Southampton Airport due to air traffic control issueBasingstoke Gazette · 21 Sept, 14:08
• More flight disruption at Southampton Airport due to air traffic control issueRomsey Advertiser · 21 Sept, 14:08
• More flight disruption at Southampton Airport due to air traffic control issueSouthern Daily Echo · 21 Sept, 11:06
• Flights disrupted across the UK amid air traffic control issue as Swanwick-based Nats issues statementThe News, Portsmouth · 21 Sept, 10:44

In this story: Nats · Swanwick · Southampton Airport · United Kingdom

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