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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Lancefield

Incorrect data hitting air traffic control ‘demonstrates huge weakness’ – Walsh

PA Wire

It is “staggering” that the UK’s air traffic control system was caused to “collapse” by a piece of incorrect data, according to former British Airways boss Willie Walsh.

National Air Traffic Services (Nats) chief executive Martin Rolfe said the widespread disruption which started on Monday “relates to some of the flight data we received”.

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