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Flight Delays Continue in UK despite Technical Issue Fixed

Flight Delays Continue in UK despite Technical Issue Fixed

A technical issue at UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused widespread flight delays and cancellations on Monday, affecting thousands of passengers. Nats fixed the issue within hours but warned of continued disruptions. Major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton were impacted. Airlines such as British Airways, Ryanair, and Jet2 advised passengers. Transport Secretary Mark Harper urged passengers to know their rights under the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Nats Operations Director Juliet Kennedy apologized and announced an investigation. Aviation data firm Cirium reported 8% of departures and 9% of arrivals cancelled by 14:30 BST.

A technical issue at UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused widespread flight delays and cancellations on Monday, affecting thousands of passengers. Nats fixed the issue within hours but warned of continued disruptions. Major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton were impacted. Airlines such as British Airways, Ryanair, and Jet2 advised passengers. Transport Secretary Mark Harper urged passengers to know their rights under the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Nats Operations Director Juliet Kennedy apologized and announced an investigation. Aviation data firm Cirium reported 8% of departures and 9% of arrivals cancelled by 14:30 BST.

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A technical issue at UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused widespread flight delays and cancellations on Monday, affecting thousands of passengers. Nats fixed the issue within hours but warned of continued disruptions. Major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton were impacted. Airlines such as British Airways, Ryanair, and Jet2 advised passengers. Transport Secretary Mark Harper urged passengers to know their rights under the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Nats Operations Director Juliet Kennedy apologized and announced an investigation. Aviation data firm Cirium reported 8% of departures and 9% of arrivals cancelled by 14:30 BST.

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