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UK air traffic outage reportedly linked to flight data from military aircraft
A UK air traffic control outage that led to more than 2,000 flight cancellations on Tuesday was reportedly triggered by spurious data in a military aircraft’s flight plan. The Ministry of Defence said it saw no indication of military error.
- More than 2,000 flights were cancelled after a four-hour Nats systems outage.
- The Financial Times linked the incident to spurious data in a military aircraft’s flight plan.
1 sources91% confidence
