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Computer failure grounded flights across Britain

A computer failure caused widespread flight disruption and grounded aircraft across Britain. The supplied headline does not identify the affected system or duration.

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A major aviation systems failure can strand large numbers of passengers and disrupt national transport links.

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  1. Travel tech: The computer failure that grounded Britain – Gadget ↗gadget.co.za · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC
  2. ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK | The computer failure that grounded Britain ↗businessday.co.za · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 4:17 AM UTC

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