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A military aircraft reportedly caused the UK’s air traffic control outage.
Sources tell the Financial Times that “spurious” flight data entered by a UK military jet “triggered a series of events” that grounded flights across the country earlier this week:
The entry caused a meltdown within the wider air traffic control system that took hours — and several attempts — to restart, the people said.
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