Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption
Airlines are angry about the delays, with EasyJet saying the latest incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system.


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Airlines are angry about the delays, with EasyJet saying the latest incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system.

The question is whether all of these incidents were isolated and unavoidable, or whether they point to something more systemic.

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The U.S. has a severe shortage of air traffic controllers. There are currently 10,800 certified controllers but the country needs to have more than 14,000.
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