# More than 600 flights cancelled after U.K. air traffic control issue

https://mins.news/en/item/50230

- CBC News, 2026-09-08 17:59 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-flights-cancelled-technical-issue-9.7335932?cmp=rss

> A technical problem in Britain’s air traffic control system disrupted operations at major airports across the U.K. on Tuesday, resulting in more than 600 inbound and outbound flight cancellations, according to flight-tracking website Flightradar24.

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