Air Traffic Control
Commons · Question 28701 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 15 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Dame Nia Griffith
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, in the light of NATS’s regulated funding model and substantial capital investment, what assessment she has made of whether the recent technical failure is primarily a question of management and regulatory overs
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 15 Sep 2026
The Government apologises to passengers across the United Kingdom who faced significant disruption as a result of the issues that impacted NATS’ operation on 8 September, resulting in delays and cancellations for a large number of passengers, as well as t...