French ATC strike until June 7

The nationwide French ATC strike takes place from 18z on June 5 to 04z on June 7.

Operators can expect big delays everywhere all day on June 6 – both for flights to French airports, and overflights of French airspace.

According to Eurocontrol, there will be more delays when compared to previous strike due to the higher number of flights.

There will be minimum service for all ACCs, that could be lifted depending on present staff.

LFBB, LFRR : low to moderate impact
LFEE : moderate to high impact (higher impact during the morning if minimum service is not removed),
low to moderate in mid afternoon and evening.
LFFF : no removal of minimum service, moderate to high impact
LFMM : no removal of minimum service, high to very high impact

Tuesday, June 6
140 measures / 29,200 flights
High delays expected

LFBB: High delays in the morning en-route
LFEE: Heavy delays all day en-route
LFFF: Smaller airports affected. Low to moderate in the morning.

LFMM: High delays in the morning en-route
LFRR: Heavy delays in the morning en-route

Wednesday, June 7

• LFEE: Heavy delays all day
• LFBB: High delays in the morning

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