There has been a failure of the Enhanced Tactical Flow Management System. Contingency procedures are being put in place which will have the effect of reducing the capacity of the European network by approximately 10%. Further information will be provided as soon as possible.
We can confirm that all our systems are now up and running normally. We are doing a full analysis of what happened so that lessons can be learned. Our sincere apologies to all those affected.
Good morning! Today is one of the busiest days of the year and widespread thunderstorms are forecast so we can expect significant #flightdelay across the network. ow.ly/IUZF30l8OzY
Morning! The good news: no issues at airports - so far. The bad: high/very high delays in the airspace, largely due to the French national strike. ow.ly/IKyg30k7cGq
Good morning! A very busy day today with around 37,000 flights. Capacity #flightdelay at Athens/Santorini/Mykonos/Venice/Amsterdam. Mil training affecting Lisbon. En-route delays in several areas, notably in Austria & Hungary public.nm.eurocontrol.int/PUBPORTAL/gate…
For the aviation geeks out there, last Friday saw a new record in the network (36,825 flights) and also at Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (5,702 flights). June had more than a million flights. It continues to be a challenging year...
As of 18.00 UTC, following the resumption of the ETFMS, the @eurocontrol Network Manager restarted normal flow management
operations. This was done after extensive internal testing and in
coordination with airports, airlines and air traffic control across
Europe and beyond.