Journal: TWUK | Section: |
Title: | Issue Date: 03/07/00 |
Author: | Page Number: 72 |
Copyright: Other |
Air-traffic control dispute
Travellers face summer of chaos
TRAVELLERS face a summer of delays due to an on-going dispute between the European Commission and Europe’s air-traffic controllers.Delays and flight cancellations are expected to continue in France, with Greek aviation workers also set to strike.
They are complaining about EC moves to create a single air-traffic control system for Europe. Currently, individual countries have responsibility for ATC cover.