article_snippet.sent: easyJet and BA are among a host of major airlines expected to scrap hundreds of flights thanks to the walk-out, which will start at 5am tomorrow and run for 48 hours - with considerable knock-on disruption expected.
article_snippet.sent: Delays: easyJet is one of many airlines set to cancel flights over a strike by French air traffic controllers over the next three days (file photo)
article_snippet.sent: easyJet is cancelling 118 flights to and from France, including 10 which either start or finish at British airports.
article_snippet.sent: A spokesman said: 'easyJet has been advised of planned industrial strike action by French air traffic control services on April 8 and government transport workers on April 9.
article_snippet.sent: easyJet urged all passengers going to France to check the status of easyJet flight online before easyJet travel.
article_snippet.sent: British Airways said British Airways was cancelling around a dozen return flights from the UK.
article_snippet.sent: Flybe said Flybe was cancelling 16 flights including services to Paris from Manchester, Birmingham and Exeter as well as some flights from Southampton.
article_snippet.sent: Ryanair said Ryanair was cancelling more than 250 flights with more likely, branding the strike 'grossly unfair'.
article_snippet.sent: Ryanair is cancelling more than 250 flights, with a spokesman branding the strike action as 'grossly unfair' A spokesman for Ryanair said: 'Ryanair regrets to inform customers that Ryanair has been forced to cancel over 250 flights on Wednesday due to a French Air Traffic Control strike. '
article_snippet.sent: Further cancellations and delays are likely and customers should check the status of customers flight before leaving for the airport on the Ryanair.com website, where the latest information will be published.
article_snippet.sent: Ryanair said all affected customers have been contacted by email and text message and advised of all affected customers options - full refund, free transfer onto next available flight or free transfer onto an alternative flight routing.'
highlights_snippet.sent: BA and easyJet have warned passengers to expect severe delays .