Graham Lake

Graham Lake

expert United Kingdom

Graham Lake is a former director general of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), an organization that represents the interests of air navigation service providers globally. He recently commented on the UK air traffic control system, specifically discussing the implications of a radar failure at NATS that caused significant disruption in air travel. Lake compared the air traffic network to 'motorways in the sky' and highlighted the risks and operational challenges faced during technical failures, emphasizing the importance of understanding the infrastructure's limitations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
23,670
Power
941$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 23,670 $2,700,000 941$
Totals 1 67,886,011 23,670 $2,700,000 941$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Graham Lake, a former director general of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), said people should imagine the NATS air traffic network as 'national infrastructure'. 6

BBC: What went wrong with NATS' air traffic control system?