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Airports chaos caused by software glitch
Government orders probe into UK airport software glitch after thousands of flights canceled.
Dailymail · 2m
Airlines banned from charging parents to sit with children
The UK government will prevent airlines from charging extra fees for parents to sit alongside children under 14, and will ban charges for correcting booking name errors.
The Independent · 1m
Unknown defect grounded 2,000 UK flights
A millisecond software glitch in UK air traffic control corrupted flight data, forcing a nationwide shutdown that stranded three hundred thousand passengers for two days.
TechRadar · 2m
Millisecond software glitch grounds UK flights for six hours
A legacy software defect corrupted flight data in an instant, causing mass cancellations and delays across the UK and sparking calls for accountability.
the Guardian · 1m