There were several British flights had been grounded due to an air traffic control system issue. As of now, BBC News reported that the problem has been resolved which means airliners and passengers can begin moving. However, some passengers could face flight delays until the end of the day.
This could affect the wrestlers, staff, and production crews who worked at AEW All In, which took place this past Sunday at the Wembley Stadium in London, England. More than 80,000 fans attended the show.
As of now, no AEW wrestlers have commented about UK flight delays. However, several journalists who traveled to the UK for the All In event have faced flight delays.
We were among the flights grounded due to a UK-wide air traffic control failure, but thankfully we are in the air now.
— Bryan Alvarez (@bryanalvarez) August 28, 2023
They have us boarded on flights to the States and say the issues are rectified. We are in a queue to leave
— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) August 28, 2023
So the scene rn at Heathrow airport, my flight was supposed to leave hours ago. They keep changing gates so I’ve been walking up and down these halls LOL …. People are frustrated, confused …. Etc …… I THINK I am almost boarding LOL 😂 and I am starving lol #airtrafficcontrol
— Denise 'Hollywood' Salcedo (@_denisesalcedo) August 28, 2023
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