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Over 1,000 UK Flights Cancelled After Air Traffic Glitch Resolved

UK air traffic control has resolved the technical issue, but more than 1,000 flight cancellations and ongoing delays are affecting travelers.

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Technical failure grounds flights at Heathrow and Gatwick

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National Air Traffic Services confirms engineers are investigating

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EasyJet says some flights cannot operate due to the issue

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Arriving flights less affected, but delays grow across UK airports

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Disruptions expected for days as NATS chief faces scrutiny

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  3. UK air traffic control outage caused by software defect, says operator
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  4. Flight disruption ‘not caused by any incorrect actions’ – report
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  5. 'Software issue' caused UK flight chaos this month: Operator
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  2. Military jet sparked UK airport chaos after flooding 'spurious' flight data into air traffic control system
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