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Eurocontrol updates on failure: on the way to recovery

Identified the problem that has tilted Europe's air traffic

Regarding the failure occurred yesterday to the Etfms system (Enhanced Tactical Flow Management System), which controls European air traffic, and which caused considerable delays in about half of the 29,500 scheduled flights on the continent (see AVIONEWS article connected), today Eurocontrol updates on the situation.The operator of the European network informs that an inquiry into the interruption...

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Brussels, Belgium, 04/04/2018 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

ReportChaos: failure delays 50% of aircraft in Europe

Eurocontrol's Etfms system in tilt

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