Air traffic control boss says he was ‘most disliked person in the UK’ after flight chaos
Nats chief says he ‘quite enjoyed’ ignoring calls from Ryanair CEO to quit over system outages in September Business live – latest updates The boss of Nats…
Nats chief says he ‘quite enjoyed’ ignoring calls from Ryanair CEO to quit over system outages in September Business live – latest updates The boss of Nats has said he was “the most disliked person in the UK” after air traffic control systems failed twice in September, disrupting flights for hundreds of thousands of passengers.
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