1 hour ago Edinburgh Airport disruption: Air traffic control faults strike again

Scotland’s busiest airport hit by third IT fault in two years

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2 h. ago Edinburgh Airport chaos: All flights suspended at Scotland's busiest airport due to ATC problem

The issue appears to been caused by an IT problem affecting Edinburgh Airport’s air traffic control provider

Transport

2 h. ago Flights resume after IT issue hits air traffic control at Edinburgh Airport

Travel was suspended for a time on Friday morning.

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2 h. ago Edinburgh Airport live: Flights delayed and cancelled after IT issue affected air traffic control

An IT issue with Edinburgh Airport’s air traffic control provider is causing problems

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2 h. ago Major UK airport issues update after flights suspended as IT issue hits air traffic control

Nearly 43,300 passengers per day are estimated to use the airport

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2 h. ago Flights halted as IT issue hits air traffic control at Edinburgh Airport

A spokesman said the airport is working to resolve the problem.

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3 h. ago Flight chaos as IT meltdown hits air traffic control at Edinburgh airport: Passengers are stuck on tarmac for hours while others face massive delays

All flights have been suspended at Edinburgh Airport due to IT issues affecting air traffic control.

Events

3 h. ago Major UK airport suspends all flights due to air traffic control IT glitch

The issue appears to been caused by an IT problem affecting Edinburgh Airport’s air traffic control provider

Transport

3 h. ago Edinburgh Airport LIVE: All flights grounded after air traffic control failure

Flights have been grounded at the airport following a major IT issue, as travellers are urged to contact airlines for more information

Society

3 h. ago Edinburgh Airport LIVE: Updates as all Edinburgh Airport flights halted due to air traffic control issue

All flights have been halted at Edinburgh Airport due to a major IT outage.

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3 h. ago Edinburgh Airport LIVE: Flights begin to resume after IT outage but knock

All flights were halted on Friday morning at Edinburgh Airport due to a major IT outage.

Society

3 h. ago All flights suspended at major UK airport sparking chaos for travellers

A MAJOR UK airport has suspended all flights today, sparking chaos for travellers. All incoming and outgoing flights at the busy airport have been affected by the air traffic control outage. The outage is understood to have occurred at around 8.30am this morning and was reportedly caused by IT issues. Officials said they were working...

Transport

3 h. ago Edinburgh airport travel chaos as flights grounded due to air control issue

Scotland's busiest airport took to social media to say that no flights are currently operating due to an issue with air traffic control.

Transport

2 w. ago Ryanair is ending flights to popular winter sun islands blaming 'rising costs'

The six routes to the islands, which have been growing in popularity as winter sun destinations, will be cancelled from March 2026 with the budget airline citing issues such as rising air traffic control costs

Politics

3 w. ago Trump threatens to ‘dock’ already unpaid air traffic controllers who call out sick: ‘I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU’

President accuses the already short-staffed, vital airport workers of having failed to ‘step up to help’ against a ‘fake Democrat attack’ during shutdown

Politics

3 w. ago Passengers start to feel bite of flight cuts amid US government shutdown

Travellers forced to adjust their plans as longest shutdown on record continues with no sign of resolutionUS politics live – latest updatesA US government order to make drastic cuts in commercial air traffic amid the government shutdown has taken effect, with major airports across the country experiencing a significant reduction in schedules and leaving travellers scrambling to adjust their plans.The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has said the move is necessary to maintain air traffic control safety during a federal government shutdown, now the longest recorded and with no sign of a resolution, in which air traffic controllers have gone without pay. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Chaos at Delhi airport after system glitch delays over 300 flights

Malfunctioning air traffic control messaging system leaves thousands of passengers stranded at India’s busiest airport

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4 w. ago Passengers face global disruption as flights cut amid US government shutdown

Travellers forced to adjust their plans as longest shutdown on record continues with no sign of a resolutionA US government order to make drastic cuts in commercial air traffic amid the government shutdown has taken effect, with major airports across the country experiencing a significant reduction in schedules and leaving travellers scrambling to adjust their plans.The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has said the move is necessary to maintain air traffic control safety during a federal government shutdown, now the longest recorded and with no sign of a resolution, where air traffic controllers have gone without pay. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Two packed passenger jets come within five seconds of crashing midair before furious air traffic control berate Italian plane's pilot who makes grovelling apology for ignoring their instructions

The incident unfolded on Friday afternoon at LAX when an Ita Airways flight was cleared for takeoff from runway 24 and was instructed to take a left by an air traffic controller.

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