Number 10 backs UK air traffic control boss as airlines hit out at disruption

Pressure mounts on Martin Rolfe after software failure chaos that grounded flights on Tuesday stretches into second day

Number 10 backs UK air traffic control boss as airlines hit out at disruption

TL;DR

  • A software failure caused chaos and grounded flights on Tuesday.
  • The disruption continued into the second day.
  • Pressure is mounting on Martin Rolfe.
  • Airlines have hit out at the disruption.