Ryanair flight cancellations: Full list of cancelled flights following French ATC strike
RYANAIR flights have been cancelled at a number of UK airports today after another French Air Traffic Control strike taking place. Full list of cancelled strikes below.
Ryanair flight cancellations: Full list of cancelled flights following ATC strike
A number of Ryanair flights from the UK have been cancelled following the French Air Traffic Control Strike.
The French ATC have been striking over the past month, with today's strike to last until 23rd May.
Reasons behind the strike include staffing, pay and retirement complaints.
UK airports affected include London Stansted, Birmingham, East Midlands and Manchester
What flights have been cancelled today? Full list of Ryanair flight cancellations.
Ryanair regrets to inform customers that it has been forced to cancel a number of flights on Tuesday
Ryanair issued a statement regarding the problem: “Due to yet another French ATC strike, Ryanair regrets to inform customers that it has been forced to cancel a number of flights on Tuesday (22 May).
“All affected customers have been contacted by email and text message and advised of their options: a full refund, rebooking on to the next available flight or transferring to an alternative flight.
“Due to this unjustified ATC strike action, we also expect delays to flights to/from/over France and we advise customers due to travel on Tuesday to check the status of their flight on the Ryanair.com website.
“We also encourage all customers to sign A4E’s online petition, Keep Europe’s Skies Open.”
Ryanair flight cancellations: A number of flights have been cancelled from UK airports today
Birmingham Airport has warned passengers on Twitter of possible flight disruptions: “Due to the French Air Traffic Control strike (Tuesday 22 May 2018) flights may be delayed or cancelled.
“We advise all passengers to check the latest flight information with their airline.”
Birmingham Airport:
08:15 FR2151 Alicante
15:10 FR1998 Perpignan
15:45 FR9163 Barcelona
London Stansted:
11:55 FR1886 Lisbon
12:15 FR8592 Bergerac
12:35 FR6543 Marseille
12:45 FR9044 Barcelona
13:35 FR8386 Palma Mallorca
13:55 FR372 Biarritz
12:55 FR8868 Tours
14:10 FR072 Carcassonne
14:15 FR8555 Castellon
15:20 FR8746 La Rochelle
15:30 FR5996 Madrid
17:00 FR8028 Murcia
17:25 FR8164 Malaga
18:20 FR1874 Nice
18:45 FR2616 Santander
19:55 FR5998 Madrid
20:00 FR281 Toulouse
Ryanair issue clarification to customers over refunds
Ryanair flight cancellations: UK airports have warned passengers of cancelled flights
East Midlands Airport tweeted: “FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS - Due to the French Air Traffic Control strike taking place today, Tuesday 22nd May 2018, the following Ryanair flights will be affected.”
East Midlands:
09:35 FR9388 Barcelona
12:25 FR1652 Dinard
13:25 FR1632 Limoges
17:10 FR6601 Palma de Mallorca
Manchester Airport:
12:20 FR038 Limoges
13:20 FR3242 Beziers
17:15 FR3445 Palma
18:10 FR7544 Barcelona
British Airways were forced to cancel over 40 flights, and easyJet cancelled less than ten, according to The Independent.