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18 Jun 2024 | 02:57 PM UTC

France: Flight disruptions at Charles De Gaulle Airport, Paris, June 18

Ongoing flight disruptions due to strike and protest at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris, France, June 18; increased security likely.

Warning

Flight operation disruptions are ongoing at Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris, June 18, due to an airport workers' strike and demonstration. Unionized airport workers are denouncing the rise of far-right parties in France's politics and demanding increased salaries.

Delays and cancellations will likely continue to impact flights to and from CDG over the coming hours. Residual flight disruptions are likely even after airport operations resume as authorities work to clear any flight backlogs. Authorities have likely deployed increased security to monitor the demonstration. Participants will likely linger near CDG through the evening of June 18, causing localized road travel disruptions.

Reconfirm flight reservations if scheduled to travel via CDG. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed. Allow additional time to travel to the airport. Consider booking alternative travel arrangements if necessary. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.