British Airways owner IAG and Ryanair have launched legal action against the French government over the ‘unacceptable’ toll Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes are having on passengers. In a press release, Ryanair highlighted the impact what it called “an alarming increase in Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes across Europe” is having on airlines, their passengers and business. Year-to-date, A4E member airlines state that they have been forced to cancel nearly 5,000 flights as a result of the strikes, directly impacting around 784,000 passengers across Europe. In addition, millions of travellers have been affected by flight delays caused by airspace diversions
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