The Standard
Rosie Shead
23 September 2026
Nats boss Martin Rolfe has come under pressure to step down after the second air traffic issue within two weeks caused flight disruption on Monday.
The Transport Secretary will meet the chairman of the National Air Traffic Services (Nats) board in the “coming weeks”, she has said, as the company’s chief executive faces calls to resign.
Nats boss Martin Rolfe has come under pressure to step down after the second air traffic issue within two weeks caused flight disruption on Monday, during which more than 170 flights were cancelled.
The company said this had been caused by a “connectivity issue” at its Prestwick centre in Scotland...
