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UK flight chaos LIVE as 'technical issue' causes delays and disruption across Britain including at Manchester Airport

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A technical issue affecting air traffic control has caused widespread flight delays and disruption across Britain, impacting major aviation hubs including Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham, and Manchester airports. The problem specifically affects flights departing from UK airports, with departures from London airfields experiencing the worst of the disruption.

National Air Traffic Services (NATS) is currently investigating the technical problem. Officials indicate that resolving the issue is expected to take some time, leading to ongoing travel delays and disruption for passengers throughout the country.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Manchester Evening News Emphasizes the live, developing nature of the disruption and local regional impact.
The Guardian World Focuses on the national air traffic control involvement and London departures.
Read the full story at the source The Guardian World · GB
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