Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 73363

Manchester Airport: Air Traffic Control

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with airlines operating from Manchester Airport on (a) the potential impact of European air traffic control delays on UK passengers and (b) steps to help mitigate these delays.

Answer

Mike Kane

The UK is a member of EUROCONTROL, a Pan-European inter-governmental body, which is responsible for working with Member States and their Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP’s) to ensure that the airspace across Europe is used efficiently. My department...

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