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People.com: Gérard Depardieu Apologizes for Public Peeingupdated: Fri Aug 19 2011 14:30:00

"He has prostate problems," says a pal. "This is not the way he usually behaves"

Christmas Eve stuck at the airportupdated: Sat Dec 25 2010 11:36:00

Winter weather is keeping many passengers stranded at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris.

Conditions improve at several European airportsupdated: Sat Dec 25 2010 11:36:00

Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris was rebounding Saturday after hundreds of flights were canceled because of a shortage of de-icing fluid during snow and ice that snarled air traffic across Europe, authorities said.

Snow and ice snag travel at Europe's airportsupdated: Fri Dec 24 2010 18:51:00

A part of Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris was evacuated Friday due to the accumulation of snow on the roof and hundreds of flights were canceled because of a shortage of de-icing fluid, authorities said, as blustery winter weather snarled travel across Europe.

Winter hits Paris airport with double whammyupdated: Fri Dec 24 2010 10:31:00

Part of Paris Charles de Gaulle airport was evacuated Friday due to the accumulation of snow on the roof, and hundreds of flights were canceled because of a shortage of de-icing fluid, authorities said.

Airports slowly clearing backlogupdated: Fri Dec 24 2010 10:31:00

European travelers in Europe get an early Christmas gift as more passengers are moving. CNN's Atika Shubert reports.

30 people hurt on flight from Vietnam to Franceupdated: Wed Oct 20 2010 09:53:00

Strong turbulence injured 30 people on a Vietnam Airlines flight that landed here Wednesday morning, an airline spokeswoman said.

Air-traffic control strike in France disrupts air trafficupdated: Wed Jul 21 2010 20:07:00

A strike by air-traffic controllers affected flights Wednesday across France, resulting in cancellations of 10 percent of scheduled flights from Paris' main international airport, the civil aviation authority DGAC said.

People.com: Jonathan Rhys Meyers Returns to Rehabupdated: Wed May 19 2010 08:08:00

The Tudors star will again receive treatment for his addiction to alcohol

Labor disputes roll across Europeupdated: Tue Feb 23 2010 15:00:00

French air traffic controllers went on strike Tuesday as labor unrest continued to roll across Europe despite the suspension of a strike by Lufthansa pilots after just one day.

Spain braces for pension brawlupdated: Tue Feb 23 2010 15:00:00

The Spanish government proposes raising the retirement age to 67 to save the pension plan. CNN's Al Goodman reports.

One-day strike at Lufthansa to affect schedules for daysupdated: Tue Feb 23 2010 02:31:00

Lufthansa airline will fly a bit over half of its normal flight schedule Tuesday, a day after pilots suspended their strike.

Lufthansa strike suspendedupdated: Tue Feb 23 2010 02:31:00

Lufthansa and the pilot union agree to suspend a strike until March 8. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports.

Air France crash remains a mystery as latest report releasedupdated: Thu Dec 17 2009 10:43:00

Investigators probing the June crash of an Air France flight in the Atlantic Ocean still do not know what brought the plane down, who was at the controls when it crashed, or what the pilots did in the moments leading up to the disaster, according to a new report released Thursday.

Air France crash report set for releaseupdated: Thu Dec 17 2009 01:42:00

Investigators probing the June crash of an Air France flight off Brazil will release their second interim report Thursday with a press briefing, officials said.

Rescuers spot wreckage of plane that crashedupdated: Thu Jul 02 2009 02:04:00

Rescuers on Tuesday spotted the wreckage of a Yemeni jet that crashed in the Indian Ocean off the island nation of Comoros, the country's Vice President Idi Nadhoim said.

Air France probe 'a little bit closer' to answers, investigator saysupdated: Wed Jun 17 2009 16:06:00

Investigators are "getting a little bit closer" to determining what caused an Air France airliner to disappear into the Atlantic Ocean, but there are no answers yet, a French investigator said Wednesday.

Flight 447 mystery likely to cast shadow over Paris Air Showupdated: Fri Jun 12 2009 09:36:00

The world's premier air show takes place in Paris next week, with the recent loss of Air France flight 447 over the Atlantic Ocean likely to cast a shadow over the event.

Air France CEO: Don't assume sensors caused crashupdated: Fri Jun 12 2009 06:08:00

There should be no assumed link between on-board speed sensors and the crash of Air France Flight 447 into the Atlantic Ocean last week, the airline's chief executive said Thursday.

Air France: Missing plane probably crashed into Atlanticupdated: Mon Jun 01 2009 22:33:00

The jet carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that disappeared overnight as it entered an area of strong turbulence probably crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, the CEO of Air France said Monday.

Faster trains and smoke-free dining in Franceupdated: Fri Feb 08 2008 11:01:00

Like all of Europe, France has some changes in store for visitors in 2008 -- starting at the top. France's newly elected president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and recently appointed prime minister, Francois Fillon, appear to be America-friendly, so we can expect no more cries for Freedom Fries from people who don't get out much.

Dozens of flights canceledupdated: Tue Mar 28 2006 05:15:00

A general strike in France on Tuesday is causing major disruption for commuters, and for people flying to and from the country.

Travel warnings amid French violenceupdated: Tue Nov 08 2005 07:25:00

Riots that exploded from the suburbs of Paris and spread across France have prompted a flurry of warnings over the safety of travel to one of Europe's busiest business destinations.

Chirac vows to punish riotersupdated: Sun Nov 06 2005 01:50:00

As arson and violence spreads into regional France and central Paris, French President Jacques Chirac has vowed to crack down on the perpetrators.

All survive Air France jet crash and fireupdated: Tue Aug 02 2005 17:03:00

An Air France jetliner attempting to land at Toronto's Pearson International Airport overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames Tuesday afternoon.

Snow hits travel in Europeupdated: Wed Feb 23 2005 06:21:00

The first major snowfall of winter hit Europe Wednesday, causing transport chaos as flights were grounded, traffic came to a standstill on main roads and train services were disrupted.

Cracking sounds at Paris terminalupdated: Mon May 24 2004 02:20:00

New cracking sounds have been heard inside a terminal at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris one day after a roof collapsed, killing four people.

Cofidis physio and ex-riders heldupdated: Wed Jan 14 2004 04:54:00

Cycling is braced for another doping scandal after French police arrested two former riders and the physio of a leading team Cofidis.

Detained airline passenger explains wired jacketupdated: Thu Jan 08 2004 21:42:00

The battery-powered jacket Suha Atiyeh wore to keep warm ended up causing her hours of discomfort when it raised the suspicions of an airport security official in Paris, France.

Families gather at Paris airportupdated: Sat Jan 03 2004 08:48:00

Distraught family members gathered at Charles de Gaulle airport outside Paris for word on the fate of their loved ones aboard a Boeing 737 that crashed into the Red Sea off Egypt.

Fortune: HOW TO BUY WHEN YOU FLY Eager to capture travelers' money, airport shops are adding variety and pushing prices down.updated: Mon Mar 31 1986 00:01:00

For the international traveler who long ago wrote off duty-free airport shops as dubious bargains or boring disappointments, the time has come to think again. Eager to capture more of the money tha...

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