Representative Image: People in the terminal of Marseille Airport in Marseille, France.More than 1,500 flights have been cancelled on July 3-4, affecting nearly 300,000 passengers, due to a strike by French air traffic controllers, European industry lobby Airlines for Europe said in a statement.
Airlines for Europe (A4E) strongly condemns the French air traffic control (ATC) strike taking place on 3 -4 July.
"Tens of thousands of travellers in France and across Europe have seen their summer getaway grounded as French air-traffic controllers walk out during the Grand Départ; one of the busiest periods for summer travel," it added.
