UK Air Traffic Failure Delays Flights

An air traffic control failure at a Scottish centre caused flight delays and cancellations across several British airports on Monday. NATS confirmed the technical issue has been resolved, though airlines have renewed calls for leadership changes.

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A departure board displays delayed and cancelled flights at London City Airport as flights are affected by an air traffic control failure linked to NATS' Prestwick centre in Scotland, disrupting flights across northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, in London, Britain, September 21, 2026. REUTERS/Corey Rudy

Flights across the United Kingdom faced widespread disruption on Monday afternoon following an air traffic control system failure at the Prestwick centre in Scotland. The incident grounded 24 flights and delayed tens of thousands of passengers.

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