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NATS technology outage cancels thousands of UK flights

A technology outage affecting Britain's air navigation service has stranded a family in Lanzarote and cancelled thousands of UK flights.

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Large-scale flight cancellations can strand travelers and disrupt regional air transport.

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  1. Family stranded in Lanzarote as NATS tech outage cancels thousands of UK flights ↗coventrytelegraph.net · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 5:02 PM UTC

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