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Ground-Staff Strike Announced for 18 June at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Ground-Staff Strike Announced for 18 June at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

French ground-staff unions have called a 24-hour strike at Paris-CDG on 18 June over tougher security-badge rules. Although air-traffic control is not involved, airlines and mobility managers should prepare for slower turn-arounds, potential baggage pile-ups and missed connections at Europe’s second-busiest hub.

May 24, 2026
France and Switzerland Mount Joint Border-Security Sweep in Doubs–Jura Corridor

France and Switzerland Mount Joint Border-Security Sweep in Doubs–Jura Corridor

A French–Swiss task-force deployed 86 officers, sniffer dogs and drones to reinforce road checkpoints on the Doubs–Jura frontier, seizing drugs, an undeclared weapon and other contraband. The operation signals tougher, intelligence-led border policing that could slow cross-border commuting and road freight this summer.

May 24, 2026

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