E
A military aircraft reportedly caused the UK’s air traffic control outage.
Sources tell the Financial Times that “spurious” flight data entered by a UK military jet “triggered a series of events” that grounded flights across the country earlier this week:
The entry caused a meltdown within the wider air traffic control system that took hours — and several attempts — to restart, the people said.
Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.
Loading comments
Getting the conversation ready...
