Edinburgh Airport shut down by 'significant IT issues' as passengers stranded

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Edinburgh Airport shut down by 'significant IT issues' as passengers stranded
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Images from inside the terminal show large crowds of frustrated travellers waiting for updates as issues affect air traffic control.

Passengers are stranded at Edinburgh Airport following significant IT issues affecting air traffic control, leading to widespread flight cancellations and indefinite delays.

Images from inside the terminal show large crowds of frustrated travellers waiting for updates. Among them is Andrea, who was set to fly to Bratislava at 3:30pm. She learned after 5pm that her flight had been cancelled. Andrea expressed her frustration, particularly because she was traveling to Slovakia for a crucial medical appointment.

Andrea added that EasyJet flights, along with others, have been delayed indefinitely due to the ongoing issues. The disruption has also affected incoming flights to Edinburgh, with planes across Europe held on the ground.

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