Keeping the skies safe

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Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

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Simon Calder is the Independent’s travel correspondent, the UK’s leading travel journalist. From news updates to discussions with experts, Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast will bring you all you need to know from the world of travel.

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Keeping the skies safe – and open

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

7 minutes 35 seconds

5 days ago

Keeping the skies safe – and open

Today and tomorrow I'm talking to Martin Rolfe, chief executive of NATS – formerly National Air Traffic Services – about the work air-traffic controllers do to keep the skies safe for passengers and crew. He also tackles the systems failure on Bank Holiday Monday, and warns that technical issues are an inevitability in an industry as complex as aviation.

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