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Posted on: February 15, 2012

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Air France: Strike over, but delays may continue

Air France ended its four-day strike Feb. 10, but the airline warned that freezing conditions could cause residual scheduling delays.

The carrier was able to operate 77% of its long-haul flight schedule and 75% of its short and medium-haul schedule during the strike, which resulted in hundreds of cancellations.

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