From surprise to hassle for travelers at Nantes Atlantique airport. This Wednesday was a dark day, with almost all flights canceled due to a strike by airport firefighters. This Wednesday evening, management announced that all flights supposed to take off and land this Thursday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. were canceled. In this message, it is also indicated that a new update on traffic must take place in the morning.
An essential role
Passengers affected by these cancellations were warned by the airlines, assures management. She indicates that “social dialogue continues at the airport with the authorities concerned to find a solution to this situation. We are hard at work to find solutions and enable the smooth functioning of the airport.”
Travelers are invited to inquire directly on the airport website to check the status of their flights. Landings are also affected by this strike by firefighters, whose role is essential to the smooth running of aeronautical operations on the site.