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Flights delayed as Stansted Airport hit by IT glitch

  • Flights at London Stansted Airport experienced delays this morning due to an IT system malfunction affecting key operations.
  • The IT problem disrupted check-in, baggage handling, and security, causing long queues and missed flights as the root cause remained undisclosed.
  • Passengers described the airport situation as chaotic, with some waiting over 90 minutes in queues and others abandoning their flights or rebooking elsewhere.
  • The airport acknowledged the IT disruption that affected their systems earlier today and expressed that their staff are diligently working to resume normal operations, while also apologizing for the inconvenience caused.
  • Although the IT issue has been resolved, Stansted Airport warned that some flights may still face delays and advised passengers to check flight statuses before traveling.
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The Echo UKThe Echo UK
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Stansted Airport system failure causes 'chaos' and 'huge delays'

“Engineers are working hard to fully restore all systems as soon as possible”.

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Epping Forest GuardianEpping Forest Guardian
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Stansted Airport chaos as IT glitch causes delays and 'missed flights'

Long queues have been reported at Stansted Airport after an IT issue caused delays this morning (May 11).

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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
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