• December 6, 2023

Fault which caused UK air traffic control meltdown won’t happen again – NATS head

[ad_1] Passengers awaiting news on cancelled or delayed flights at London Stansted Airport gesture as they discuss the situation on Monday, in Stansted, Britain August 28, 2023. REUTERS/Raphael Satter/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) – The air traffic control glitch which caused thousands of flight cancellations and…

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UK air traffic failure set to disrupt flights for days

[ad_1] Around 1,500 flights cancelled on Monday Knock-on effects to last for days Ryanair asks questions over lack of a back-up system LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – The British government was working with airlines on Tuesday to help ensure passengers stranded in airports across Europe can get home after an…

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Portugal’s TAP says passenger traffic up 30% in first half of 2023

[ad_1] LISBON, July 10 (Reuters) – Portugal’s state-owned airline TAP carried 7.58 million passengers in the first half of this year, a 30% increase from a year ago but still slightly below pre-pandemic levels even as tourist numbers have already exceeded those seen in 2019. Still, the state-owned carrier, which…

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Exclusive: Big Tech accounting for over 5% of traffic should pay for EU’s 5G rollout – telcos

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM/MILAN, May 17 (Reuters) – Technology companies which account for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help pay for the rollout of 5G and broadband across Europe, according to a draft proposal by the telecoms industry. The proposal is part of feedback to…

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Exclusive: Big Tech accounting for over 5% of traffic should pay for EU’s 5G rollout – telcos

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM/MILAN, May 17 (Reuters) – Technology companies which account for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help pay for the rollout of 5G and broadband across Europe, according to a draft proposal by the telecoms industry. The proposal is part of feedback to…

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Airlines urge measures to curb French air traffic disruptions

[ad_1] BRUSSELS, March 29 (Reuters) – European airline leaders called on Wednesday for measures to prevent chronic French air traffic control strikes penalising thousands of passengers using the country’s airspace for transit, as Paris warned of new protests on Thursday. Ryanair (RYA.I) Chief Executive Michael O’Leary said it was a…

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