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Jewish News 24 · Sep 9, 2026

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Airlines scrambled Wednesday to dig out from the backlog triggered by technical problems at Britain's air traffic control system that has forced the cancellation of more than 1,750 flights. Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, rippling across 15 U.K. airports and beyond as airlines and airports worked to clear a huge backlog of canceled and delayed flights. The problems stranded passengers for hours on airport runways and in terminals.

Airlines scrambled Wednesday to dig out from the backlog triggered by technical problems at Britain's air traffic control system that has forced the cancellation of more than 1,750 flights. Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, rippling across 15 U.K. airports and beyond as airlines and airports worked to clear a huge backlog of canceled and delayed flights. The problems stranded passengers for hours on airport runways and in terminals.

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