The air traffic control for the London area has now been restored, but delays to flights remain.
5:20pm
‘The issue affecting national air traffic control systems has been resolved meaning inbound and outbound flights are now operating again. There may be some ongoing impact to flights schedules so passengers due to travel are advised to consult their airlines for updates.’
East Midlands Airport said at 4:40 pm
‘A national air traffic control issue is affecting flights across the country meaning many departures and arrivals are currently impacted. Passengers due to travel are advised to stay in touch with their airlines for updates to their flights.
‘We will post further updates as more information becomes available.’
Earlier situation here: Flights resume after London area ATC radar failure
