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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Lancefield

Thousands of airline passengers hit by fresh air traffic control cancellations

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Thousands of airline passengers were hit by flight cancellations on Wednesday night due to another air traffic control (ATC) issue.

Gatwick Airport said it was subjected to a restriction in the number of planes that could take off and land because of “short notice sickness” in its ATC tower, which is managed by National Air Traffic Services (Nats).

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