Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Forty thousand passengers hoping to fly between the UK and Continental Europe today have been grounded by a 24-hour strike by French air-traffic controllers. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Explore more countries on travel restrictions map Find out the entry rules for each country. The decline in air travel due to the Covid-19 pandemic has seen easyJet cancel five flights set to arrive in Gibraltar in the coming days. It is one of the world's oldest English language newspapers to have been in print continuously. At John F Kennedy . There is a dispute between employees of NATS UK who supply the air traffic controllers (ATCs) and the UK Ministry of Defence which is responsible for the airstrip. Find flights to Gibraltar. All of this comes at ZERO cost to our readers. Make sure you have the right travel insurance before flying from Gibraltar. easyJet is doing everything possible to minimise the disruption for our customers, providing coaches to Gibraltar for those passengers diverted to Malaga and Seville, the airline representative said. No email just a note on the Easyjet app saying Flights cancelled and a link to "Manage disruption". Have your say: Will you follow any new lockdown rules? 237 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Apr, returning Mon, 1 May.Return flight with British Airways and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Gibraltar on Sat, 29 Apr, arriving in Ibiza.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Ibiza on . On Monday, the budget carrier canned 44 flights to and from Gatwick. The walkouts began last night (April 30 . Heathrow airport cancelled more than 60 flights on Monday and warned it may have to ask airlines to remove more as it struggles to cope with the rebound in travel demand after the coronavirus. Holiday warning as airlines forced to cancel flights for 40,000 Download our media pack in either English or Spanish. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. With around half a million print readers a week and over 1.5 million web views per month, EWN has the biggest readership of any English language newspaper in Spain. And its FREE! Can I travel to Gibraltar? Travel Restrictions & Entry - KAYAK FOR the third time in less than a month the airfield in Gibraltar has been closed and flights disrupted or cancelled. However, the company explains that the decision was not made lightly. Wizz Air has cancelled all Gibraltar flights to Luton for August saying it needs to meet higher demand in other European countries. Which UK airports fly direct to Gibraltar? - The Getaway Lounge She loves being part of a community that has a wonderful expat and Spanish mix, and strives to bring the latest and most relevant news to EWNs loyal and valued readers. Gibraltar Chronicle (Newspaper) Ltd,Watergate House,Line Wall Road,GibraltarGX11 1AA.Tel: +350 200 47063. Europes biggest budget airline, Ryanair, has cancelled a total of 420 flights 38 of them to and from its main base, London Stansted. European air passengers rights rules require the carrier to provide hotel rooms and meals, but cash compensation is not payable as the strike is beyond the airlines control. Cancelled flights leave passengers stranded in Gibraltar - Chronicle My Philadelphia flight has been altered can I claim compensation? Because so many flights have been grounded at a time when bookings are strong, thousands of UK citizens due to fly home on Friday may not make it back in time for the Queens state funeral on Monday.