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It’s too early to point finger over Spanish flooding-economy minister
Carlos Cuerpo, Spain’s economy minister, commented on the recent protests in Valencia, saying that the number one priority is reconstruction,…
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France braces for airport chaos as air traffic controllers call strike
Paris-Orly and Brest airports will be particularly hard hit as airport workers walk out on Monday. ADVERTISEMENT France is bracing…
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Brussels asks airlines to agree on standard luggage sizes
The European Commission has asked airlines to standardise their luggage sizes in order to make things simpler for travellers. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Hidden heroes: The inside story of Europe’s air traffic controllers
2023 has been a disruptive year for air traffic control in Europe. Why is this, and will it continue into…
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How will a new law reduce the impact of airport strikes in France?
The new legislation should improve flight services throughout Europe. ADVERTISEMENT Travel has been plagued by strikes and walkouts over the…
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France to cancel thousands of flights for air traffic control upgrade
Thousands of flights are being cancelled at Paris’ main airports in January and February while France upgrades its air traffic…
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Are flights at Gatwick cancelled due to a Covid outbreak?
London’s Gatwick Airport has been hit by more chaos due to illness among air traffic controllers. London’s Gatwick Airport is…
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Gatwick flight cancellations and delays caused by staff shortages
A ‘short-notice staff absence’ led to disruption on Thursday. Thousands of passengers at Gatwick Airport in the UK faced diversions,…
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What caused the UK’s air traffic control systems to fail?
Systems crashed causing 1,500 flights to be cancelled, leaving thousands of passengers stranded abroad. The technical glitch which caused last…
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UK flights delayed by 7-10 hours by air traffic control system issue
All flights to and from the UK are reported to be affected and delays could last for days. Issues with…
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