"U.K. Air Traffic Control Faces Technical Issue, Causing Flight Disruptions"

The U.K.'s air traffic control system experienced a technical issue, leading to restrictions on aircraft flow and causing delays for travelers on a busy public holiday. Engineers are working to resolve the fault, but the duration of the issue remains uncertain. The European air traffic authority warned of significant delays due to a flight data processing system failure. Some passengers reported being stuck on planes on the tarmac, with potential delays of up to 12 hours.