NATS

BREAKING: NATS reveals root cause of UK ATC failure

NATS’ preliminary investigation has confirmed the root cause that led to last Monday’s air traffic control incident.

NATS issues cause widespread flight disruption

The air traffic provider for the whole of the UK, NATS, suffered a mass outage on Monday, August 28, causing mass cancellations at airports globally.

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NATS renews critical support contract

NATS renewed contract for support services with Micro Nav for the ATC simulation installations at Aberdeen, Glasgow and Manchester Airports.

No recovery for UK air traffic in 2021 as pandemic continues

Air traffic figures for 2021 show the UK aviation industry is still struggling to recover from the pandemic

Biggest airspace change ever implemented in the UK

NATS introduces FRA enabling shorter routes as a key driver in delivering ‘net zero by 2050’

Luton welcomes CAA airspace decision

The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority has approved the airspace change known as London Luton Airport Arrivals following a public consultation

GANS and NATS Middle East sign strategic agreement

Global Air Navigation Services (GANS) and NATS have signed a strategic framework agreement supporting customers operations across the Middle East.

NATS lands Heathrow 5-year contract extension

Heathrow Airport has extended its strategic partnership with NATS and the current contract will now run through to April 2030.

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