Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Mike Kane (Labour) on Friday, 5 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Manchester Airport: Air Traffic Control
- Question
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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
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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 has and continues to engage with European states and industry to discuss air traffic control capacity and mitigations to delays which impact UK airspace users and passengers.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 73363
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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Manchester Airport: Air Traffic Control
Monday, 15 September 2025
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House of Commons
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Air traffic control EU countries Manchester Airport
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