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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Lancefield

Air traffic control failure blamed on ‘flight data’

PA Wire

Major flight disruption which has left many holidaymakers stranded overseas was caused by a problem with inbound data, air traffic control (ATC) bosses have said.

National Air Traffic Services (Nats) chief executive Martin Rolfe said initial investigations show the failure “relates to some of the flight data we received”.

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