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French airliner circles after air traffic controller found asleep in Corsica
19 Sep 2025 17:42 GMT
… circle over Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica after the … controllers and considered diverting to Bastia before holding in a pattern …
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French jet left circling while Corsican controller caught Zs
18 Sep 2025 15:47 GMT
… Airbus A320 this week.
The French jet departed from Paris Orly … crew planned to divert to Bastia on the other side of … .
Neither Ajaccio airport nor the French Civil Aviation Authority would be … in European skies than the French when they walk out.
To …
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Packed flight forced to circle skies around French airport after air traffic controller fell asleep
18 Sep 2025 11:13 GMT
… to Bastia, a city on the other side of the French Mediterranean … both drugs and alcohol. The French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) … of 4 hours.”
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French air traffic controllers have previously … the collapse of the French government.
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French jet circles for an hour as sole air traffic controller sleeps
17 Sep 2025 21:52 GMT
A French airliner was forced to circle … in Ajaccio, capital of the French Mediterranean island, when the control … the incident, as did the French Civil Aviation Authority.
The aircraft … Bastia, a port city on the other side of the island.
French …
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Plane forced to fly in circles as air traffic controller falls asleep on duty
18 Sep 2025 23:37 GMT
A French commercial plane was forced to … the western side of the French island.
The worker underwent a … back negative, according to the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC). … landing. It was diverted to Bastia on the other side of …
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Flight Left Circling After Air Traffic Controller Falls Asleep
18 Sep 2025 21:38 GMT
… , traveling from Paris to the French island of Corsica, was preparing … would have to divert to Bastia if the communication problem was …
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Plane couldn’t land at popular holiday destination for almost incredible reason
18 Sep 2025 13:43 GMT
… crew contemplated diverting to Bastia Airport on the opposite … ;
A spokesperson for the French aviation authority revealed: … the current turmoil within the French government.
A union spokesperson … to intervene, to ensure French airspace remains open to …
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ATC staffer falls asleep, plane hovers over airport for an hour
18 Sep 2025 13:34 GMT
… Ajaccio, the capital of the French Mediterranean island, Corsica, but received … for a possible diversion to Bastia, a port city on the … staffing.
As The Times noted, French controllers, who are civil servants …
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Plane Passengers Circle for an Hour Before Landing After Air Traffic Controller Falls Asleep By Gabrielle Rockson
18 Sep 2025 10:43 GMT
… traveling from Paris to the French island of Corsica was forced … Airport in Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica just after … Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport. The French National Police declined to comment … would have to divert to Bastia — a city on the …
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Packed plane heading to tourist hotspot spends hour circling runway for astonishing reason
18 Sep 2025 10:23 GMT
… considering a diversion to Bastia Airport on the opposite … Everyone stayed calm."
A French aviation authority spokesperson said: … like Ajaccio. The main French air traffic control union, … current chaos within the French government.
A union spokesperson …
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