Strike of controllers in France, Ryanair: ‘von der leyen intervene or resign’

The strike of the French air traffic controllers is causing large inconvenience and Ryanair “has already been forced to erase over 400 flights, with inconvenience for more than 70 thousand passengers”. Meanwhile, For this reason. Meanwhile, the airline sent a letter to the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen to ask for an urgent reform of air traffic control. “It resigns”. is written in a note from Ryanair, “if it does not intend to intervene to urgently reform the EU air traffic control services (ATC), while a small group of French flight controllers continues to cause enormous delays throughout Europe by strike for another two days, yesterday (Saturday 5 July) and today (Sunday 6 July), for purely recreational reasons”.

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“It is completely unacceptable” – says the airline – “that two. three strike controllers france, ryanair: ‘von French flight controllers can arbitrarily decide to extend these recreational strikes without any notice, ruining the travel plans of thousands of European passengers and their families in one of the most crowded weekend of the year. In the meantime. the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has not taken any measure to reform the services to reform the services to reform the services ATC in Europe (as has not done in the last six years). Ryanair asks Von der Leyen “to intervene urgently to reform European ATC services through this process: ensure that the ATC ATCs are completely operational for the first wave of daily departures. protect flights during the national strikes of the controllers. These two simple reforms would eliminate 90% of ATC delays. would protect EU passengers from repeated and avoidable interruptions caused by a further strike recreational of French flight controllers “.