Strike blocks both Paris airports
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
About 15% have canceled flights to and from the airport Charles de Gaulle and half the flights at an airport “Lions” forward AFP. The French civil aviation said it canceled flights arrivals and departures of the two main Paris airports due to strike by air traffic controllers. The Office pointed out that in today’s second day of the strike will be canceled 15 percent of flights to and from airport Charles de Gaulle, and half of the field of airport Orly. The passengers were advised to contact their avikompaniite to receive more information on flights.The strike is expected to close tomorrow, January 15th. Dispatchers protest against job losses and the reforms which officials have feared that they would change their status as French civil servants.
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