Turkish Airlines cancels several flights amid strikes in France

By Gokhan Ergocun

ISTANBUL (AA) - Türkiye's flag carrier Turkish Airlines canceled several flights to and from France due to planned strikes by several unions.

According to a press release from the carrier, TK 7854 Sabiha Gokcen-Lyon, TK 1825 Istanbul-Paris, TK 7855 Lyon-Sabiha Gokcen, TK 1826 Paris-İstanbul, TK 1829 Istanbul-Paris, TK 1365 Istanbul-Marseille, and TK 1366 Marseille-İstanbul flights have been canceled for Thursday.

For Friday, TK 1830 Paris-Istanbul, TK 1807 Istanbul-Lyon, TK 1808 Lyon-Istanbul, TK 1365 Istanbul-Marseille, and TK 1366 Marseille-Istanbul flights were also canceled.

France has been facing flight disruptions due to strikes over the government’s planned pension reforms.