28 Aug 2023 | 11:28 AM UTC
UK: Nationwide air traffic control system failure Aug. 28
FLASH: Nationwide air traffic control system failure in the UK on Aug. 28; flight disruptions likely.
Event
UK authorities report nationwide air traffic control network failure as of 12:15 Aug. 28. The failure will likely cause flight disruptions to national and international flights.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Check with your airline before setting out for the airport. Anticipate delays and allow additional time for travel.