Thousands of travelers faced flight delays and uncertainty when the UK's air traffic control system experienced technical problems. The issue resulted in the cancellation of at least 500 flights both departing from and arriving at British airports. Britain's National Air Traffic Ser...
Hundreds of flights around the UK have been cancelled after yesterday's air traffic control disruption.The incident on Bank Holiday Mondaymeant flight plans had to be uploaded to systems manually, slowing or cancelling air traffic across the country. Thousands of passengers...
UK airspace is one of the busiest in the world, with over 6,000 flights travelling through it every day. The majority of this activity occurs above the south-east of England, which is home to five major airports, but it’s not just commercial traffic that’s filling the skies. Military...
air-traffic-control 显示所有例句 n. 1. 空中交通管制;空管the activity of giving instructions by radio to pilots of aircraft so that they know when and where to take off or land 2. 空中交通管制人员(或管制站)the group of people or the organization that provides an air traffic control service...
Air traffic control systems were temporarily hit after the incident on August 28, causing hundreds of delays or cancelations to flights departing and arriving in the UK and costing carriers an estimated £100 million ($125 million). Martin Rolfe, chief executive of National Air Traffic Services ...
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Single air-traffic control services in continent-sized America and China does not alleviate congestion. Eurocontrol tries to reduce delays by diverting flights to less busy routes: flight paths across Europe were redesigned to accommodate the new airport in Istanbul, which opened in April, but the ...
A further 345 departing or arriving flights were cancelled on Tuesday - around 6% of all those into and out of the UK. EasyJet announced it would run five repatriation flights to Gatwick following the air traffic control fault as well as operating larger aircraft on key...