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Air traffic control boss says he was ‘most disliked person in the UK’ after flight chaos

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Air transport category. Published on November 11, 2026 • Originally reported by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

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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.

He told an aviation industry conference: “My name is Martin Rolfe, I’m the CEO of Nats – or as I like to think of myself, the most disliked person in the UK in September.”

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