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Strike affects Paris Orly flights
14th October 2009 In Paris Orly (ORY) Ground Handlers who have lost their licence to operate from the airport have blocked the use of ground handling equipment.Airport handling company Servisair went on general strike this morning at Paris Orly airport causing numerous flight cancellations.
Flights to Rome, Berlin, Geneva, Nice, Toulouse and Athens are already cancelled. Among companies affected by the strike are easyJet, Royal air Maroc, Atlas Blue, Air Méditerrannée, Cuban Airlines and Syrian Airlines.
It is expected that the strike will last for the good part of today.
