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Eurocontrol Puts Price Tag on July French ATC Strike: €120 Million
Eurocontrol’s post-mortem of the 3-4 July 2025 French ATC strike puts airline losses at €120 million, highlighting the operational and environmental cost of repeated walk-outs. Businesses should factor potential strike disruption into 2026 travel budgets and consider rail alternatives for short-haul trips.
EU Working Group Finalises 2028-34 Funding Plan for Schengen Borders and Visa Policy – France Stands to Gain Billions
EU member states agreed today on three regulations that will pump €18 billion into Schengen border management, visa operations and migration projects from 2028-34. France—operator of the EU’s busiest external air borders—expects about €1.9 billion for e-gates, EES roll-out and internal-border controls, promising faster processing for business travellers and new PPP opportunities for French tech firms.