No Nige, it has no direct effect on aviation. It may have an indirect effect by directly affecting aviators (among others) who are employed by HMG, but it is not an aviation topic. Nor was it being discussed from that angle; it was simply a group moan about the difficulties of using the system. E-Goat is the place for that - and more likely to reach those Admin wallahs who have responsibility for such trash. Getting mentions in the Press and Parliament does not motivate Pprune and its staff. If it floats the boats of others, they can fill their boots.
Scroggs