Even though it's French ATC that are striking, most disrupted passengers are not flying to/from France but overfly French airspace en route to their destination...
During strikes by French air traffic controllers, overflights are likely to be delayed or diverted as airlines seek alternative routes that go around France...
In terms of compensation, it makes little difference whether your flight is to/from France or simply over it, as EU compensation rules apply to all flights that either arrive at or depart from an airport in the EU/Schengen zone...
Ryanair has been pushing for greater overflight protection for a long time, and they made several calls for change during the 2023 protests against pensi...
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