About 140 flights were canceled today in Paris due to snow

About 140 flights were canceled today, Wednesday, at both airports Charles de Gaulle and Orly in Paris, due to snowfall, French Transport Minister Philippe Tabaro.

He explained that these flights had been expected to be canceled since yesterday, calling on travelers to be careful while traveling.

The French Meteorological Authority described the phenomenon as a rare occurrence in light of the current climate conditions, noting that snow and ice are affecting northern and western France, and may impose major restrictions on roads and air transportation.

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