Hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed due to a technical glitch in the British network.
oh Nats (English abbreviation for National Air Traffic Services) said that a malfunction detected in the UK air traffic system this Monday (28.Aug.2023) at 8:10 am (Brasilia time) has been resolved.
In NoticeThe company said it is working “Working closely with airlines and airports to manage affected flights as efficiently as possible”.
According to the text, it affected the British organization’s ability to process flight plans, so they are still carried out manually. “Hence the need for traffic restrictions”He said.
Hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed due to a technical glitch on the British network. Airlines Ryanair This Air LingusBoth Irish nationals reported a series of cancellations and delays to flights originating in or destined for the United Kingdom.
The UK’s transport secretary, Mark Harper, said British airspace remained open, although there were still some restrictions on flow. “In the meantime, passengers should contact their airline for up-to-date flight information.”declared In publication At X (formerly Twitter).
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