French ATC Strike Bringing Widespread Delays to Europe

Sunday, French Air Traffic Control workers went on strike protesting a cap on recruitment and a lack of investment in employee systems. The strike is causing widespread cancellations for flights destined to different airports throughout France and flights routed across France. Those flights now need to be rerouted which is straining ATC stations in other countries. Rumors are also circulating that the strike will continue into the beginning of the business week. (news.sky.com) More...