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A software defect in the UK’s air traffic control system caused a six-hour outage, disrupting flights across the country and delaying hundreds of thousands of passengers. The issue occurred when a fault in the system’s aircraft code processing led to data corruption, resulting in the system's collapse and manual intervention. Officials are investigating why the problem was not identified and fixed earlier, with the Civil Aviation Authority conducting an independent review to assess future resilience.
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