French air strike

Published February 12, 2008

PARIS, Feb 11: A French air traffic controllers’ strike forced cancellation of some flights in and out of Orly, Paris’s second airport, on Monday at the start of a week of threatened air travel disruption in the French capital.

France’s civil aviation authority (DGAC) said one in two flights was cancelled at Orly, south of Paris. There had also been some delays to flights at the larger Charles de Gaulle airport at Roissy, a DGAC spokeswoman said.—Reuters

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