The Latest Breaking News from Nats

The number of flights serving Gatwick Airport on Wednesday night was restricted because of staff sickness.

“This inaccurate and rubbish preliminary report is not acceptable,” Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said.

EasyJet cancelled 40 flights at Gatwick on Wednesday night as manhunt queues build

Several thousand passengers were stranded at airports, hotels and connection depots following the recent system-wide glitch of the UK air traffic control systems. Some passengers were told of flight cancellations in advance, so they could make alternative travel plans.

Michael O’Leary said a report into the air traffic control failure on August 28 is ‘bogus’

Was the flight plan that triggered the IT shutdown for an Air France San Francisco-Paris departure?

Plane Talk: ‘There is no mechanism by which airlines can seek financial compensation directly from Nats,’ says aviation minister

Industry body Airlines UK said its members should not ‘carry the can every time we see disruption of this magnitude’.

National Air Traffic Services chief executive Martin Rolfe said one of its systems failed after it ‘didn’t process a flight plan properly’

Technical report confirms error triggered by flight plan caused chaos last week as more than 2,000 flights cancelled

National Air Traffic Services chief executive Martin Rolfe said one of its systems failed after it ‘didn’t process a flight plan properly’.