UK Air Traffic Control Meltdown Disrupts Key Export Gateway for Scottish Salmon
A nationwide air traffic control failure that grounded more than 1,000 UK flights this week briefly disrupted one of Scottish salmon's key export gateways. Heathrow suspended arrivals as the outage — traced to a technical fault at UK air traffic control provider NATS — hit airports across the country on Tuesday, September 8. NATS said it fixed the issue and operations returned to normal, though disruption continued into Wednesday as airlines worked to reposition aircraft and crews. The Guardian noted it marked Britain's third major NATS stoppage in just...
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