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Transport Secretary States Air Traffic Control Failure Was Avoidable

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander stated that the recent air traffic control outage in the UK, which led to the cancellation of over 2,000 flights, was avoidable. An independent investigation has been ordered into the incident, with Nats, the air traffic control operator, facing scrutiny for its third major technical fault in three years. The Civil Aviation Authority indicated that passengers are unlikely to receive compensation for disruptions caused by the incident.

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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander stated that the recent air traffic control outage in the UK, which led to the cancellation of over 2,000 flights, was avoidable. An independent investigation has been ordered into the incident, with Nats, the air traffic control operator, facing scrutiny for its third major technical fault in three years. The Civil Aviation Authority indicated that passengers are unlikely to receive compensation for disruptions caused by the incident.

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Air traffic failure was avoidable, says transport secretary

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Transport Secretary States Air Traffic Control Failure Was Avoidable