UK air-traffic glitch triggers travel chaos across major airports
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A technical fault in the UK's air-traffic-control system caused widespread flight cancellations and delays across major airports, leaving travellers stranded, causing baggage chaos and overnight stays; operations are now stabilised but further disruption is expected, so passengers should check their flight status before travelling.
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