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2,000 UK flight cancellations caused by ‘previously unknown defect’ that happened in the ‘space of a millisecond’ — travel chaos took days to fix and left hundreds of thousands stranded


A report from Nats found that the disruption stemmed from a manual request for a squawk code that was corrupted during processing.

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