Air Traffic Control Breakdown at Paris-Orly Airport

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
France's civil aviation authority asked airlines to reduce flights by 40% at Paris-Orly airport due to a breakdown in air traffic control systems. Flights to several European countries and the U.S. were affected, with cancellations and delays reported.

Key Points

  • France's civil aviation authority asked for a 40% reduction in flights at Paris-Orly airport.
  • Flights to Spain, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Ireland, and several French cities were canceled.
  • More than 33 million passengers traveled through Paris-Orly airport last year.

Pros

  • Efforts are being made to restore normal operations as soon as possible.

Cons

  • Cancellations and delays of flights to various European countries and the U.S.