aircraft Reporting from www.aerotime.aero

UK air traffic control failure reportedly triggered by military flight plan

A UK air traffic control failure was traced to an anomalous data introduction originating.

UK air traffic control failure reportedly triggered by military flight plan

A UK air traffic control failure was traced to an anomalous data introduction originating from a flight plan submitted for a UK military aircraft. Specifically, the issue stemmed from a flight plan filed for a military operation within the United Kingdom. This erroneous data impacted the flight-processing system utilized by NATS, the national Air Traffic Control Service. Investigations are currently underway to fully understand the extent of the disruption caused by this incident. Authorities are examining procedures and protocols to prevent similar occurrences in the future.


Original reporting

Continue reading at www.aerotime.aero

This PlaneNews briefing summarizes reporting originally published by www.aerotime.aero.

Read the original article →