NATS Navigates Busy UK December with Minimal Delays
UK air traffic services provider NATS handled a busy December with 181,015 flights recorded - a slight increase of 1.5 per cent on December 2023.
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Airport
UK CAA Releases Review of NATS Air Traffic Control Failure
A review of the NATS air traffic control meltdown in August 2023 found the incident affected more than 700,000 passengers across UK airports.
Airport
Birmingham Airport Signs New Air Traffic Control Contract with NATS
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has appointed NATS as its air traffic service provider on a 10-year contract, effective in 2025.
Airline
First Qantas A321XLR Enters Final Assembly Line
LONDON – The first Qantas Airbus A321XLR has entered the final assembly line at the Airbus production facility in Hamburg, Germany. It marks a major milestone in the airlines planes for its fleet renewal as it looking to continue to
Airline
British Airways IT Failure Causes Delays and Flight Groundings
A significant British Airways IT outage on Monday, 18 November 2024 resulted in widespread flight disruptions across Europe.
Airline
Ryanair Calls on UK Transport Minister for ATC Reforms After Damning Report
Ryanair has demanded urgent UK air traffic control reforms in the wake of today's CAA report into the August 2023 NATS bank holiday meltdown.
Airline
UK Set to Transform Air Travel with Modern Airspace Design
With air traffic currently at record levels, the UK Department for Transport (DfT) has launched new plans today to modernize UK airspace. It represents the biggest shake-up of the airspace layout in 70 years.
Analysis
CAA Unveils Plan to Modernise UK Airspace by 2040
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to modernise the United Kingdom's airspace by 2040.
Airline
Jet2 Posts Preliminary £520.1m Profit, Exercises Airbus A321neo Orders
Jet2 has this week posted a preliminary profit of £520.1m profit this week, and has confirmed the exercising of more orders for the Airbus A321neo. The UK travel carrier has produced an incredible set of numbers for the financial year
General Aviation
Eve Air Mobility and Saudia Technic to Explore MRO Capabilities
Eve Air Mobility has signed an agreement with Saudia Technic to explore eVTOL MRO and aircraft reassembly services in the Middle East.