France asks airlines to reduce flights due to strike

Passenger Update - 9am Due to an air traffic control strike in France, a number of flights between Dublin Airport and mainland Europe have been cancelled today by airlines. As of 9am, a total of 16 flights have been cancelled (8 departures and 8 arrivals) between Dublin and pic.x.com/nmhVwh3HXq

‼️French Air Traffic Control Strikes Latest‼️ 30 more flights cancelled (approx 5400 passengers affected) Total = 30K+ passengers affected Read more👇 corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-calls-on-ursula-von-der-leyen-to-urgently-reform-eu-atc-as-french-atc-strike-3-4-july-forces-ryanair-to-cancel-170-flights-affecting-over-30000-passengers/?market=en

4.7M Ryanair passengers delayed by French Air Traffic Control this year‼️ Full story on ATC ‘League of Delays’👇 corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-calls-on-eu-govts-to-reform-atc-services-as-june-league-of-delays-shows-europes-best-and-worst-atcs-atc-delays-are-avoidable-with-better-management-staffing/?market=en pic.x.com/eTv1SCaoOZ

The French ATC strike is totally unjustified, causing 1000s cancelled flights designed to inflict maximum misery for holidaymakers. Even before this strike, latest @eurocontrol stats for end of June showed France responsible for 35% of delays. Completely unacceptable. 1/2