London Gatwick to cancel more than 160 flights as nearly one in three air traffic control staff are off sick
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Quick Glance: London Gatwick cancels over 160 flights due to staff sickness
- 30% of air traffic control staff are unavailable for medical reasons, including Covid.
- Decision ensures reliable flight programs and minimizes disruptions.
- Collaboration with NATS to strengthen control tower resilience.
- Major delays last week also caused by staff shortage.
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| Last Updated | Sep 27 23 |
| Total Articles | 32 |
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