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Technical Failure in UK Air Traffic Control Causes Major Flight Disruptions

A technical failure in the UK's air traffic control system has grounded flights at major airports, stranding passengers and causing severe travel delays across the country.

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Technical failure grounds flights at Heathrow and Gatwick

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National Air Traffic Services confirms engineers are investigating

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EasyJet says some flights cannot operate due to the issue

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Arriving flights less affected, but delays grow across UK airports

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  1. Au Royaume-Uni, de nombreux vols annulés après un "problème technique" du contrôle aérien
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    The Hindu
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