UK airport disruption: what are your rights if you have been affected?

A major technical failure in the UK’s air traffic control system plunged airports—including major hubs in London, Manchester, and Birmingham—into chaos on Tuesday, triggering widespread flight delays and cancellations. While the issue was swiftly resolved by the air traffic control provider, the ripple effects persisted into Wednesday, leaving travelers still disrupted. The UK transport secretary has now called for an explanation from Nats, the company overseeing the system, as the fallout extends into a second day. Readers affected by the ongoing disruptions are being asked to share their experiences.

The software failure that affected the air traffic control system in the UK on Tuesday has been resolved, but disruption continues into WednesdayNats boss summoned by UK transport secretary as flight chaos enters second dayHow have you been affected by UK air traffic disruption?Airports across the UK including Manchester, Birmingham and all those in London were thrown into chaos by a technical failure in the air traffic control system on Tuesday.Although the air traffic control provider Nats fixed the problem within hours, the fallout from the incident continued to cause flight delays and cancellations on Wednesday. Continue reading...