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Nats boss summoned by UK transport secretary as flight chaos enters second day

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Air transport category. Published on September 9, 2026 • Originally reported by Mark Sweney. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Martin Rolfe, who faces pressure to resign, due to brief Heidi Alexander after cancellations hit 1,300

The boss of the air traffic control provider Nats has been summoned to meet the UK transport secretary as the number of flight cancellations hit 1,300 in a second day of disruption for hundreds of thousands of passengers.

Martin Rolfe, who is facing increasing pressure to resign over a third major stoppage to flights in just over three years, is due to brief Heidi Alexander on Wednesday.

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