French Air Traffic Controllers Strike

Thousands of flights were cancelled in France and Europe on Thursday as a strike by French air traffic controllers over pay caused stoppages not seen in decades.

Angry French taxi drivers blocked key roads with burning tyres and hundreds of flights were cancelled as air traffic controllers joined civil servants, hospital staff and teachers for a "Black Tuesday" of strikes.

Travellers in France face disruptions on Tuesday as disgruntled air traffic controllers and taxi drivers go on strike alongside civil servants upset over shrinking purchasing power.

Hundreds of flights were cancelled and delays reported at airports around France today as a strike by air traffic controllers entered its second day.

Hundreds of flights to and from France were expected to be cancelled today as air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike over working conditions

French air traffic controllers Wednesday ended a two-day strike that was supposed to run till the weekend after marathon talks with the government, unions said.

Airlines were forced to cancel flights to and from Paris's main airports and several cities in southern France Tuesday as air traffic controllers kicked off a six-day strike.

After two days of air traffic controller strikes, French rail workers are now walking off the job to protest a reorganisation of the national rail and train companies.

Thousands of flights in and out of French airports were cancelled on Wednesday as a strike by air traffic controllers intensified just hours before a nationwide rail strike was due to start.

French air traffic controllers walked off the job at the start of a three-day strike on Tuesday, grounding hundreds of flights across the country in a Europe-wide protest against European Union plans to liberalize civil airspace.

French air traffic controllers have launched a strike that is expected to cancel many flights in and out of France on Wednesday.France's civil aviation authority said it asked airlines to scrap 20 percent of flights Wednesday at Charles de Gaulle airport and 50 percent at the smaller Orly airport.While the strike officially started Tuesday evening,...

French air traffic controllers began a five-day strike on Tuesday, a day after a walkout by Lufthansa pilots had forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights in Germany.

Flights across Europe were disrupted on Tuesday after industrial action affected German airline Lufthansa and French air traffic controllers began a four-day strike.

Thousands of flights were cancelled in France and Europe on Thursday as a strike by French air traffic controllers over pay caused stoppages not seen in decades.

Angry French taxi drivers blocked key roads with burning tyres and hundreds of flights were cancelled as air traffic controllers joined civil servants, hospital staff and teachers for a "Black Tuesday" of strikes.

Travellers in France face disruptions on Tuesday as disgruntled air traffic controllers and taxi drivers go on strike alongside civil servants upset over shrinking purchasing power.

Hundreds of flights were cancelled and delays reported at airports around France today as a strike by air traffic controllers entered its second day.

Hundreds of flights to and from France were expected to be cancelled today as air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike over working conditions

French air traffic controllers Wednesday ended a two-day strike that was supposed to run till the weekend after marathon talks with the government, unions said.

Airlines were forced to cancel flights to and from Paris's main airports and several cities in southern France Tuesday as air traffic controllers kicked off a six-day strike.

After two days of air traffic controller strikes, French rail workers are now walking off the job to protest a reorganisation of the national rail and train companies.

Thousands of flights in and out of French airports were cancelled on Wednesday as a strike by air traffic controllers intensified just hours before a nationwide rail strike was due to start.

French air traffic controllers walked off the job at the start of a three-day strike on Tuesday, grounding hundreds of flights across the country in a Europe-wide protest against European Union plans to liberalize civil airspace.

French air traffic controllers have launched a strike that is expected to cancel many flights in and out of France on Wednesday.France's civil aviation authority said it asked airlines to scrap 20 percent of flights Wednesday at Charles de Gaulle airport and 50 percent at the smaller Orly airport.While the strike officially started Tuesday evening,...

French air traffic controllers began a five-day strike on Tuesday, a day after a walkout by Lufthansa pilots had forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights in Germany.

Flights across Europe were disrupted on Tuesday after industrial action affected German airline Lufthansa and French air traffic controllers began a four-day strike.