Sense of the scale of disruption caused by this, here are some figures we got from the aviation data firm that gives us an idea of how many people have been affected by this disruption today. so just over 3000 flights were due in the uk airports across today, and a further 3000 flights were due to take off from the uk today. and as of about a couple hours ago, they had some data on how many flights were affected. so they said 232 flights had been cancelled in terms of departures from uk airports today, which it saysis from uk airports today, which it says is the equivalent of around 8% of all expected departures today. and it said that 271 flights that were due to arrive today were cancelled, which was around the equivalent of 9% of all arrivals and it did cavity out that by saying
Situation is because it is still a developing situation in that there is still not much certainty around the extent of the disruption and also on how long it might take to resolve this technical issue. i want to give you a bit of an update that we have got in terms of trying to assess what the disruption might be. if you are watching earlier, you would have heard me give you the information from the aviation data firm which told us that there are around 3000 flights due to depart today and 3000 due to arrive, but that has been updated in the past half an hour, so i want to bring you that update. say that their data shows 232 fights have been cancelled which were due to depart today which is the equivalent of 8% of all departures. already 8% of all