The skies will be disrupted by industrial action on Tuesday 17 December following a mobilisation called by the Syndicat national des contrôleurs du trafic aérien (SNCTA) in response to the blocking of discussions on the organisation of work in 2025 at several French airports. " The current work organisation has proved its effectiveness, in terms of operational management, safety and fatigue management. It is a tried and tested model that must be continued." explains the SNCTA.
For once, this air traffic controllers' strike will not cause any disruption at Paris airports, but it will be very well attended at other airports. several regional platformsAs a result, the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) is forecasting delays throughout the day at Ajaccio airport, but above all flight cancellations at Lyon, Montpellier, Nîmes and Perpignan. The DGAC has requested that 60% flights be cancelled at Lyon, while no flights will take off or land at Montpellier, Nîmes and Perpignan. Traffic is expected to return to normal on Wednesday morning.
