Hundreds of passengers due to fly from Glasgow and Glasgow Prestwick Airport faced cancellations and delays due to a 'technical issue' with air traffic control systems.
Passengers due to fly from Glasgow Airport have suffered major delays due to a 'technical issue' with air traffic control.
Around 500 flights were cancelled across the country while others were delayed as take-offs and inbound flights were suspended. Flight plans had to be done manually meaning traffic flow restrictions had to be put in place.In the meantime, frustrated travellers were stuck at Glasgow and Glasgow Prestwick airports awaiting further information.
Nats, the national airspace controllers, announced at 3.15pm that it had “identified and remedied” the fault. Sign up to our daily Glasgow Live newsletter here to receive news and features direct to your inbox
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