All Paris airports closed due to storm Quinten, 500 flights to be affected

February 9, 2009 Comments Off on All Paris airports closed due to storm Quinten, 500 flights to be affected 214 Views

Due to the approaching storm Quinten, French authorities have decided to suspend all commercial traffic all all Paris airports. Charles De Gaulle, Orly, and Le Bourget, from 20:00 local 9 February to 10:00 local 10 February.

Over 500 flights are estimated to be cancelled as a result of the closures.

Storms with winds of up to 120 km/h are expected in the Paris region overnight.

So please check with your airline.

About Devesh Agarwal

A electronics and automotive product management, marketing and branding expert, he was awarded a silver medal at the Lockheed Martin innovation competition 2010. He is ranked 6th on Mashable's list of aviation pros on Twitter and in addition to Bangalore Aviation, he has contributed to leading publications like Aviation Week, Conde Nast Traveller India, The Economic Times, and The Mint (a Wall Street Journal content partner). He remains a frequent flier and shares the good, the bad, and the ugly about the Indian aviation industry without fear or favour.

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