Paris, March 9. Strikes called in France against pension reform will force the cancellation of 20% of flights scheduled for this weekend at some of the country’s main airports, including Orly in Paris, the Directorate General of Aviation announced today civil (DGAC).
Airlines will have to cancel a fifth of their schedule scheduled for this Saturday at Orly, Marseille, Nantes, Toulouse and Bordeaux.
The rest of the flights will be covered by the minimum services, specifies the DGAC in a press release.
Sunday 12, the impact of the walkouts will be less, since the 20% reduction will only affect the airports of Orly, Marseille and Toulouse.
It is also less impact than in recent days, when 20% of flights departed from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport, the largest in the country, and 30% from Orly, Beauvais, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Marseilles, Montpellier, Nice. and Toulouse.
The DGAC has indicated that beyond the preventive cancellations it is not excluded that disruptions and delays may occur, it therefore invites passengers who can to postpone their trips and to inquire with their airlines about the situation. of their flights.