Manchester Airport: Air Traffic Control
Commons · Question 73363 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 5 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with airlines operating from Manchester Airport on (a) the potential impact of European air traffic control delays on UK passengers and (b) steps to help mitigate these delays.
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 5 Sep 2025
The UK is a member of EUROCONTROL, a Pan-European inter-governmental body, which is responsible for working with Member States and their Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP’s) to ensure that the airspace across Europe is used efficiently. My department...