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  "id": 6309748,
  "title": "More than 600 flights in and out of U.K. cancelled due to air traffic control issue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/more-than-600-flights-in-and-out-of-u-k-cancelled-due-to-air-traffic",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T17:59:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-flights-cancelled-technical-issue-9.7335932"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "More than 600 flights were cancelled on Tuesday due to a technical issue in Britain's air traffic control system that caused disruptions at major airports across the U.K., the flight monitoring website Flightradar24 reported.",
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        "outlet": "CNBC World",
        "title": "Air traffic control issue disrupts departing flights at major UK airports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/air-traffic-control-issue-disrupts-departing-flights-at-major-uk",
        "published": "2026-09-08T14:43:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Air traffic control issue disrupts departing flights at major UK airports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/air-traffic-control-issue-disrupts-departing-flights-at-major-uk-6300310",
        "published": "2026-09-08T17:12:54.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "UK airports face travel chaos as over 400 flights canceled due to air traffic control issue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/uk-airports-face-travel-chaos-as-over-400-flights-canceled-due-to-air",
        "published": "2026-09-08T17:22:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Air traffic control failure disrupts UK flights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/air-traffic-control-failure-disrupts-uk-flights",
        "published": "2026-09-08T18:02:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Air traffic control issue disrupts flights at major UK airports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/air-traffic-control-issue-disrupts-flights-at-major-uk-airports",
        "published": "2026-09-08T19:46:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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