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French air traffic control strike: which airports and flights are affected?![img](/img/external-link.svg)
French air traffic control strikes started at 6pm on Sunday November 19. Airports affected include Paris-Orly, Toulouse-Blagnac, Bordeaux-Mérignac and Marseille-Provence. Air France has already confirmed some 4,200 flights have been cancelled.
Faster than a speeding bullet, so high you can see curve of the Earth: What it was like to fly Concorde![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The jet set a record for the fastest flight by a commercial airline between New York and London. Concorde made its maiden flight late in 1968, with commercial operations beginning a few years later. In 2003 BA and Air France decided to decommission Concorde.
Netanyahu's brother once pulled off a legendary hostage rescue. Can Israel do it again?![img](/img/external-link.svg)
In 1976, an Air France plane took off from Tel Aviv and was supposed to land in Paris. Instead, hijackers diverted the plane midair and 250 hostages were taken. Hamas has 239 hostages, and they're being held in a vast network of tunnels dug into the soft sandstone under the suburbs of Gaza.
Paris tourists facing New Year chaos as thousands of flights set to be cancelled![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Air France confirmed it will be forced to cancel flights over this period. The technical overhaul is being developed by the Air Navigation Services Department (DSNA) in collaboration with Thales, an industrial company, and Defence teams. The 4-Flight system's full deployment is expected to be delayed until 2026.
Best in-flight wines in 2023, taste-tested![img](/img/external-link.svg)
British Airways has appointed Master of Wine Tim Jackson to “elevate the premium experience’ Air France offers the best of French wines and indeed a glass of champagne for every traveller. Virgin’s wine list is updated every six months, with rosé now a permanent fixture.
Pilot falls to his death in California national park![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier, 38, from Fontenay-sous-Bois, a suburb East of Paris, was discovered on Thursday 19 October at the bottom of a cliff in Sequoia National Park, California. He was reported missing when he did not show up to pilot his Air France flight on Wednesday.
Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to his death while hiking tallest mountain in contiguous U.S.![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The hiker was identified as Tom Gerbier of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France. He was a pilot for Air France. Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States.
Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to death in California’s Sequoia National Park![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier was a French National of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, and pilot for Air France. He had gone hiking early Tuesday morning from Whitney Portal, the gateway to Mt. Whitney. He was reported missing when he didn't show up for his flight the next day.
World's Top 5 airports of 2023: Here is the list of best, luxurious, busiest airports around the globe | Mint Primer![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Singapore Changi Airport holds first rank in the list of best airports. Hamad International Airport is the international airport for the capital city of Qatar, Doha. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport serves as the principal hub for Air France.
French pilot falls to his death in California national park![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier, 38, from Fontenay-sous-Bois, a suburb East of Paris, was discovered on Thursday 19 October at the bottom of a cliff in Sequoia National Park, California. He was reported missing when he did not show up to pilot his Air France flight on Wednesday.
Missing Hiker Found Dead After 1,000-Foot Fall![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier, an Air France pilot, was found Thursday after falling 1,000 feet to his death at California's Sequoia National Park. The 38-year-old was hiking Mt. Whitney, the tallest mountain in the continental United States.
French pilot dies after 1,000-foot fall from Mount Whitney during LA stopover![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier, 38, reportedly fell 1,000 feet during a hike at California's Sequoia National Park. The Air France pilot began his hike early Tuesday morning up Mount Whitney. He was reported missing Wednesday when he didn't show up for his return flight.
Missing Hiker Found Dead After 1,000-Foot Fall![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier, an Air France pilot, was found dead after falling 1,000 feet to his death at California's Sequoia National Park. The 38-year-old was hiking Mt. Whitney, the tallest mountain in the continental United States.
Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to his death while hiking tallest mountain in contiguous U.S.![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The hiker was identified as Tom Gerbier of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France. He was a pilot for Air France. Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States.
Slack latest brand to cut back presence on Elon Musk's X![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Slack is getting rid of one of its accounts on X. The @SlackStatus account with more than 30,000 followers has been retired. The status account used to share updates regarding problems and outages with the Slack platform. Air France, KLM, and Balenciaga have also decreased their presence.
Air France pilot falls off cliff to his death while...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Tom Gerbier of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, was a pilot for Air France. He was 38, according to a missing poster issued by the Inyo County Sheriff's Office. Mount Whitney rises 14,494 feet (4,418 meters) on the eastern border of Sequoia National Park.
Air France pilot falls off cliff to his death while hiking California's towering Mount Whitney![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The hiker was identified as Tom Gerbier, of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, who was a pilot for Air France. He was 38, according to a missing poster issued by the Inyo County Sheriff's Office. The tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney rises 14,494 feet.
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Tennis star calls out airline after being left at tournament without rackets and shoes![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Adrian Mannarino is the second seed at the Stockholm Open this week. The Frenchman is expected to play his opening match on Thursday. But he could end up scrambling to borrow some tennis gear after claiming that Air France lost his tennis bag. The world No 24 took to Twitter to air his grievances.