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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Milo Boyd

Eurostar and airlines hit with disruption as French strikes kick off over half term

Eurostar services and flights have been cancelled today as the French transport sector is hit by a series of massive strikes, amidst the half term holidays.

A wide range of transport workers joining industrial action staged in protest of the pension age being raised two years to 64 today.

Action by air-traffic controllers began at 6pm French time on 15 February and continues until 6am on Friday 17 February, with the worst of the chaos likely to occur today.

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